Nude male effigy whistle
A.D. 600–750
Object PlaceMexico or Guatemala
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware: white and red slip paint
Dimensions17.2 x 9.8 cm (6 3/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Landon T. Clay
Accession number1983.288
On View
On viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
Provenance1975, sold by Alphonse Jax (dealer), New York, to Landon T. Clay, Boston; 1983, gift of Landon T. Clay to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 15, 1983)
A.D. 500–900
A.D. 600–900
A.D. 600–860
A.D. 450–650
20th century
A.D. 650–850
A.D. 650–850
A.D. 700–900
A.D. 350–900
800–1400 CE
100 B.C.–A.D. 200
1300–1521