Skip to main content
Object Number 78-42-20/16899
Display Title Earthen whistle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, figurine, whistle, animal, open mouth, legs missing, perforated, black
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms Moyogalpa; Omotepe
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 4.5 x 10.5 cm (2 5/16 x 1 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16899

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Earthen whistle, animal shape
78-42-20/17134 Earthen whistle, animal shape
Figurine
Tola Mound
Image Not Available for Whistle in human form
33-57-20/2362 Whistle in human form
Figurine
Honduras
Pottery whistle
94-57-20/R1919 Pottery whistle
Figurine
Honduras
Pottery whistle
94-57-10/R1920 Pottery whistle
Figurine
United States
Pottery whistle
94-57-20/R1921 Pottery whistle
Figurine
Honduras
Earthen whistle, animal shape
78-42-20/17133 Earthen whistle, animal shape
Effigy
Tola Mound
Terra cotta whistle.  Quadruped form, black
99-42-20/C2605 Terra cotta whistle. Quadruped form, black
Figurine
Jonuta
Pottery whistle
01-41-20/C2971 Pottery whistle
Figurine
Pueblo of Xul
Terra cotta whistle.  Turtle with human head.
99-42-20/C2602 Terra cotta whistle. Turtle with human head.
Figurine
Jonuta
Image Not Available for Portion of terra cotta whistle
99-42-20/C2560 Portion of terra cotta whistle
Figurine
Jonuta
Terra cotta whistle.  Grotesque bird form.
96-35-20/C1297 Terra cotta whistle. Grotesque bird form.
Figurine
Playa de los Muertos
Image Not Available for Earthen whistle?
78-42-20/16875 Earthen whistle?
Complete Vessel
Nicaragua