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Vessel whistle
Guangala culture
500 B.C.–A.D. 500
Object Place: Ecuador, Central Coast
Medium/Technique
Earthenware
Dimensions
Height 7.6 cm, width 3.6 cm, depth 2.9 cm (Height 3 in., width 1 7/16 in., depth 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number1984.343
CollectionsAmericas, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
ProvenanceBefore 1984, sold by a German collector, Quito, Ecuador, to Douglas Deihl, Northampton, Massachusetts; 1984, sold by Deihl to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 13, 1984)