Figurine
Whistle
Object Number:
NA11208
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Late Classic
Chama 4
Provenience:
Guatemala
Chama (Guatemala)
Culture Area:
Central America
Date Made:
600-900 Ad
Early Date:
600
Late Date:
900
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Jaguar
Human Figure
Description:
Pottery figurine / whistle. Red ware, traces of yellow and blue paint. Jaguar head and human figure.
Height:
13cm
Width:
6cm
Depth:
5cm
Credit Line:
Collected / Excavated by Robert Burkitt, Guatemalan Expedition 1913-1920
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)
Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)
Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010)
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