DepartmentLatin America
Animal whistles
NameWhistle
Attributed to
Leoncio Tineo Ochoa
(Peruvian, 1924 - 1996)
Datec. 1958
Place madeQuinua, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic, slip
Dimensions2 15/16 × 3 × 2 15/16 in. (7.5 × 7.6 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.435X
Object numberA.1979.32.435X
DescriptionHand-built; slip coated red; incised faces. One goat, one pig, one lion, two birds, and two miscellaneous. // $8 ea.