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Human effigy whistle
Human effigy whistle

Human effigy whistle

A.D. 600–900
Object PlaceVeracruz, México
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware: traces of white and cream pigment
Dimensions17.14 x 12.38 x 6.03 cm (6 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession number1993.745
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Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceMargret Craver Withers collection (acquired in Mexico and Guatemala) by 1972; to MFA, November 1993, gift of Margret Craver Withers.