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Figural whistle
Figural whistle
Figural whistle
DepartmentLatin America

Figural whistle

NameWhistle
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.1979.32.434D
Object numberA.1979.32.434D
DescriptionUndecorated figures with incised facial features and garment details. One kneeling, nine standing. Three women and seven men.
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