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Whistle

MOA: University of British Columbia

3157/19

Small ceramic vulture whistle. The figure stands on a tripod formed from two legs and the mouthpiece. The tail is fanned behind the head, and the vulture is depicted as holding its arms together on its breast.

  • Type of Item whistle
  • Culture Meso-American
  • Material clay, adhesive
  • Measurements height 6.8 cm, width 5.8 cm, depth 6.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer, Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson
  • Received from Carol Sawyer, Brian Sawyer, Dana Sawyer, Diane Sawyer, Lynn Thompson
  • Made in Mexico
  • Creation Date between 1 and 1500
  • Ownership Date before 2002, before 2012, before July 15, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on July 15, 2015
  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3157/0019

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