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Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
AD 100–700 (Early Intermediate period)
Culture/People
probably Vicús (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
André Emmerich Gallery (André Emmerich Inc.), 1954-1998
Seller
André Emmerich Gallery (André Emmerich Inc.), 1954-1998
Seller agent
André Emmerich, Non-Indian, 1924-2007
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the André Emmerich Gallery (New York City), operated by André Emmerich (1924-2007), in 1965.
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Place
Vicús valley; Ayabaca; Ayabaca Province; Piura Region; Peru
See related items
Vicús (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/5552
Barcode
235552.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, painted, modeled
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws641a32b95-7f06-4378-a180-df895ab0837c
Record ID
NMAI_250115