• Results (549)
  • Search

Item Search

The item search helps you look through the thousands of items on the RRN and find exactly what you’re after. We’ve split the search into two parts, Results, and Search Filters. You’re in the results section right now. You can still perform “Quick searches” from the menu bar, but if you’re new to the RRN, click the Search tab above and use the exploratory search.

View Tutorial

Log In to see more items.

Whistle2990/700

Miniature ocarina in representation of a reclining male (leper) with one hole on the back and two small holes below. Terracotta with black negative decoration.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/699

Miniature ocarina in representation of a fish, with suspension hole across incised tail, one hole at its back and two small holes below. Incomplete.

Culture
Moche
Material
clay
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/690

Single tone male figure whistle with arms at front and holding fruit. Suspension lug on stomach, opening at his back. Tubular mouthpiece is orange-brown. Long face and large rounded eyes. Cream, red-brown, black and orange-brown paint. Burnished surface. No breakage.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/689

Single tone male figure whistle with arms on hips, suspension lug in stomach, opening at his back and tubular mouthpiece. Long face, punched nostrils and large rounded eyes. Cream, red-brown, black and orange-brown paint. Burnished surface. No breakage.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/688

Single tone whistle. Male figure leaning forward and wearing a peaked cream cap and the opening at his back. Red-brown suspension lug on brown tubular mouthpiece. Breakage repaired.

Culture
Nasca
Material
adhesive, clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/687

Single tone figure whistle with tubular mouthpiece and joined twin heads with black hair and red-brown mouth outlined in black. No breakage.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/686

Single tone figure whistle with orange-brown face, cream horizontal band around nose, peaked cap with cream and orange-brown band on black ground. Hands to front, suspension lug below arms, openings on back and front of body and tubular mouthpiece. No breakage.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/685

Single tone figure whistle with hooded eyes, orange-brown and brown band around nose. Suspension lug below arms and openings on back and front of body. No breakages.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/684

Single tone figure whistle with head back, black plant decoration on peaked cap, orange-brown face, suspension lug on chest and brown vertical band decoration on tubular mouthpiece. Broken, not restored.

Culture
Nasca
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Ica, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record
Whistle2990/683

Single tone seated bird whistle with opening at its back, suspension lug as eyes and black horizontal bands on tubular mouthpiece tube. Not restored.

Culture
Chancay
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Lima, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
View Item Record