Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Frances Pratt (Frances Usui/Mrs. Bumpei Usui/Mrs. Christopher Ritter), Non-Indian, 1913-2003
- Seller
- Frances Pratt (Frances Usui/Mrs. Bumpei Usui/Mrs. Christopher Ritter), Non-Indian, 1913-2003
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by artist and art dealer Frances Pratt (Mrs. Bumpei Usui/Mrs. Frances Ritter, 1913-2003) during travel in Mexico in the early 1950s; purchased by MAI from Frances Pratt in 1953.
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- Date created
- AD 250–900 (Classic period)
- Catalog Number
- 22/2310
- Barcode
- 222310.000
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
- Object Name
- Whistle figure of a woman
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Modeled, painted, appliquéd
- Dimensions
- 30.00 x 14.00 x 24.50 cm
- Place
- Nuevo Porvenir de Hidalgo (Dicha Tuerta); Tierra Blanca Municipality, Papaloapan Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
- See related items
- Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)
- Music and Sound
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_237154
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws624da320c-57e7-4b0f-a06f-f7fb6f130b0f
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