Culture/People:
probably Jama-Coaque (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Object name:
Whistle in the form of an elaborately dressed man
Date created:
AD 400-1500
Place:
Jama-Coaque; Sucre Canton, Pedernales Canton; ManabĂ Province; Ecuador (inferred)
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Modeled, incised, painted
Collection History/Provenance:
Collection history unknown; found in MAI collections and catalogued in 1971.
Dimensions:
18 x 11.4 x 9 cm
Catalog number:
24/4823
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