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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Whistle
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Whistle

Artist/Maker Tumaco-La Tolita Colombia/Ecuador
Date300 BCE-200 CE
CultureTumaco-La Tolita
Mediumpottery and slip paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (9.5 x 6 x 6.4 cm)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Bischoff
Terms
    Object number84.0243.23
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    • Art of the Ancient Americas
    DescriptionWhistle in the form of an owl.
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tumaco-La Tolita
    300 BCE-200 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tumaco-La Tolita
    300 BCE-200 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tumaco-La Tolita
    300 BCE-200 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Tumaco-La Tolita
    300 BCE-200 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    La Tolita
    300 BCE-200 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Moche
    100-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bahía
    500 BCE-500 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Manabi
    500 BCE-500 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Moche
    100-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    800 BCE-1400 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1-500