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Whistle Figurine of an Old Man600–900 CE

Not on view
Pre-Columbian ceramic figure of a seated person with a tall flared headdress, painted in rust red and blue-gray, with detailed facial features
Title
Whistle Figurine of an Old Man
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Ceramic with post-fire pigment
Dimensions
7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 3/10 in. (19.05 x 11.43 x 10.922 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.43
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas