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Trumpet player
Trumpet player
Trumpet player
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentEurope

Trumpet player

NameWhistle figure
Artist Julia Côta (Portuguese ceramist)
Date1980s
Place madeAlentejo, Extremoz, Portugal, Europe
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions5 5/16 × 2 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (13.5 × 7 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mary Hynes Daly
Object numberA.2012.50.11
DescriptionMustached, standing horn player whistle wears bright blue uniform with gold epaulets and green and red hat. Figure stands on a round base with a white whistle protruding from the back. Stamped on bottom "JULIA CÔTA".
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