Bird-Head Whistle

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Bird-Head Whistle
Bird-Head Whistle
Bird-Head Whistle
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Bird-Head Whistle

Maker
Date800-1550 C.E.
GeographyCosta Rica, North and Central America
Dimensionsheight: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Lotte Adler Fields (Class of 1944)
Object number2014.104
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Figural Whistle
Costa Rican
Figural Whistle
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.165
Figural Whistle
Costa Rican
Figural Whistle
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.167
Figural Whistle
Costa Rican
Figural Whistle
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.166
Okarina (Bird)
Costa Rican
Okarina (Bird)
Object number: 1991.1.155
Bowl with handles
Costa Rican
Bowl with handles
Object number: 1991.1.43
Ax god
Costa Rican
Ax god
800-1500 C.E.
Object number: 2014.114
Flute-Snake Okarina
Costa Rican
Flute-Snake Okarina
Classic 300-500 C.E.
Object number: 1991.1.136
Three Footed Polychrome Bowl
Costa Rican
Three Footed Polychrome Bowl
Object number: 1991.1.137
Okarina (Bat)
Costa Rican
Okarina (Bat)
Classic ca. 400 C.E.
Object number: 1991.1.129
Globular Vessel
Costa Rican
Globular Vessel
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.163
Footed Bowl
Costa Rican
Footed Bowl
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.162
Image Not Available for Fragmentary Vessel Handle
Costa Rican
Fragmentary Vessel Handle
Late Period IV-V, 200-700 C.E.
Object number: 2000.164