1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Profile Head Whistle, ca. 750
- Maya, Precolumbian
Polychromed wood
- Framed: Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 1/2 inches (7 × 6.4 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, Joseph H. Boyer Memorial Fund
77.37
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Classic
- Mayan
- Polychromy
- Relief
- Carving
- Wood
- Man
- Musical instrument
- Whistle
- Earring
- Headdress
- Relief
- Profile (figure)
- Pigment
- Mesoamerica
Details
Provenance
Rights Status
Maya, Precolumbian, Profile Head Whistle, ca. 750, polychromed wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Joseph H. Boyer Memorial Fund, 77.37.