DepartmentLatin America
Figural whistle, woman spinning wool
NameWhistle
Maker
Maria Ochoa Ochante
(Peruvian, died 1952)
Maker
Leoncio Tineo Ochoa
(Peruvian, 1924 - 1996)
Datec. 1958
Place madeHuanta, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic
Dimensions5 13/16 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in. (14.7 × 6 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.434E
Object numberA.1979.32.434E
DescriptionUndecorated figures with incised facial features and garment details. One kneeling, nine standing. Three women and seven men.
