DepartmentLatin America
Figural whistle, woman spinning wool
NameWhistle
Datec. 1975
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumEarthenware, slip
Dimensions5 11/16 × 2 3/4 in. (14.5 × 7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, International Folk Art Foundation Collection, gift of Dr. J. Monroe Thorington, FA.1976.131.67
Object numberFA.1976.131.67
DescriptionFigure of a woman seated and spinning yarn. She wears a brimmed hat, holds spindle in her right hand, and has a large head and face.
1850s - 1910s
