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Whistle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/690

Single tone male figure whistle with arms at front and holding fruit. Suspension lug on stomach, opening at his back. Tubular mouthpiece is orange-brown. Long face and large rounded eyes. Cream, red-brown, black and orange-brown paint. Burnished surface. No breakage.

  • Type of Item whistle
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 1.5 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 1.9 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Ica
  • Creation Date between 101 BCE and 400
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0690

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