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Jaina Dignitary Whistle
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Jaina Dignitary Whistle
Artist
Unknown
Culture
Pre-Columbian | Maya
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Leroy J. Pearlman
Object number
85.139.2
Collections
Ancient American Art
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
Description
Mold made ceramic effigy whistle of an elaborately costumed dignitary seated on a throne. Incised glyphic inscription on throne. Of buff ceramic with blue and red pigment.
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