Effigy Figure
Whistle
37-13-186
From: Guatemala | Department of Jutiapa | Asuncion Mita (uncertain) | Chalchuapa (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Ocarina |
Object Number | 37-13-186 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Jutiapa | Asuncion Mita (uncertain) | Chalchuapa (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Human Figure |
Description | Effigy ocarina. Human form. Hollow, dark pottery. 2 finger holes on round belly; mouth orifice on conical extension from back. Head in round - Mayan type. 2 short legs |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Length | 6 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937 |
Other Number | 119 - Field No SF |
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