Skip to main content
Collections Menu

Whistle figurine

Made By Maya
Found Campeche
Found Mexico
ExcavatedCampeche, Mexico
DateLate Classic, 600-900 AD
Mediummold-made terracotta, ceramic with traces of white pigment
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 5/8 in. (12.8 x 5.8 x 6.7 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AMERINDIAN
Credit LineGift of Herbert D. N. Jones, Class of 1914
Terms
  • whistle
  • figure
  • headdress
Object number21.1.3
Descriptionpinkish-brown with evidence of paint
Collections
On View
Not on view
Exhibitions
Teaching events
Photogrammetry
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f22
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f23
Antonia Foias, ANTH 214, f21
Published References(3D model) https://skfb.ly/o9DYn
Rattle figurine
Rattle figurine
Maya
Late Classic, 600-900 AD
Human Head Emerging from Monster Jaws
Human Head Emerging from Monster Jaws
Maya
Late Classic, 600-900 CE
Tidal
Tidal
Kiki Smith
1998
Whistle in the form of a jaguar
Whistle in the form of a jaguar
Costa Rican
Post-Classic, 1000-1550 CE