Figurine
Whistle
| Object Number: | NA11208 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Late Classic Chama 4 |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Chama (Guatemala) |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | 600-900 CE |
| Early Date: | 600 |
| Late Date: | 900 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Painted |
| Iconography: | Jaguar Human Figure |
| Height: | 13 cm |
| Width: | 6 cm |
| Depth: | 5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Guatemalan Expedition; Robert Burkitt, 1920 |
| Other Number: | 516 - Field No SF |
Description
Pottery figurine / whistle. Red ware, traces of yellow and blue paint. Jaguar head and human figure.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mexico and Central American Gallery (16 Nov 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Danien, Elin. 2002. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 54, pl. 40 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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