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Figural whistle, woman spinning wool
Figural whistle, woman spinning wool
Figural whistle, woman spinning wool
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Figural whistle, woman spinning wool

NameWhistle
Attributed to Julia Tineo Torres (Peruvian)
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
Collections
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.
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