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Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles Wood Sutton (1878-1949, a civil engineer who worked in Peru); purchased by MAI from Charles W. Sutton in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate Period)
- Catalog Number
- 5/1988
- Barcode
- 051988.000
- Culture/People
- probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Charles Wood Sutton (C. W. Sutton), Non-Indian, 1878-1949
- Seller
- Charles Wood Sutton (C. W. Sutton), Non-Indian, 1878-1949
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Mold-made, modeled
- Place
- Trujillo; Trujillo Province; La Libertad Region; Peru
- See related items
- Chimú (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Record ID
- NMAI_55636
- Usage
- CC0