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Whistle, Standing Male Figure

550 - 900 CE
6th-10th century
7 1/4 in. x 3 1/2 in. x 2 1/4 in. (18.42 cm x 8.89 cm x 5.72 cm)

Maya, Mexican, (250 CE–900 CE)

Object Type: Pre-Columbian
Medium and Support: Ceramic
Credit Line: Gift of William O. Gross Jr.
Accession Number: 1991.008

Object Description
Hollow clay whistle of standing male figure holding copal incense bag in right hand; fine scarification on face, large shell pendant necklace; whistle on shoulder. Pinkish tan clay. Top of deer headdress is missing. Gross No. 268 MN

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