Whistling Vessel

33569

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33569
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru
Culture Area Andean
Locus Bought in Lima, no sure provenience
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Technique Painted
Iconography Man | Cup | Headdress | Snail Shell
Description

Cup-shaped vessel connected at base with painted figure of man seated at side. Man holds cup and wears elaborate headdress with snail shell

Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 637 - Field No SF

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