Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925
label: Seller
content: Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Theodore Greene Sullivan (1848-1925, an oil company executive who traveled in Latin America and collected Latin American ceramics); purchased by MAI from Theodore Sullivan in 1916 with funds donated by Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (1863-1936).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Río Chancay valley; Huaral Province; Lima Region; Peru
setName: label: See related items
content: Chimú (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/1899
label: Barcode
content: 051899.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistling bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Mold-made, modeled, perforated
label: Dimensions
content: 25.4 x 15.3 x 20.4 cm