Whistle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/677
Six tone fox head whistle with reed stamp eyes and incised details on face. Vent at back of neck and two suspension lugs. Traces of red-brown and yellow paint. Broken.
- Type of Item whistle
- Culture Paracas
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 2.9 cm, width 6.2 cm, depth 2.7 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Ocucaje
- Creation Date between 301 BCE and 201 BCE
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2990/0677