Whistle Item Number: H2.70 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Dark brown clay whistle in the shape of a parrot with a loop on the back for a cord to pass through--details are incised. The parrot's tail is the mouthpiece, with the exit hole being located at the back of the parrot's neck.
Item History
- Made in Ecuador
- Owned by Mrs. E. A. Knowles before September 11, 1970
- Received from Mrs. E. A. Knowles (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on September 11, 1970
What
Who
- Culture
- Andes
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. E. A. Knowles
- Received from
- Mrs. E. A. Knowles (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ecuador
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 11, 1970
- Acquisition Date
- on September 11, 1970
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0169/0003