Whistling vessel representing Xiuhtecuhtli (God of Fire)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1150–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Judith Small Galleries (Judy Small Gallery)
label: Exchanging Agent
content: Judith A. Small (Judy A. Small/Judith Small Nash), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI in 1961 through an exchange with the Judith Small Galleries (New York City), operated by Judith A. Small.
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place: label: Place
content: Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Aztec (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: 23/848
label: Barcode
content: 230848.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whistling vessel representing Xiuhtecuhtli (God of Fire)
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Modeled, painted
label: Dimensions
content: 17.00 x 10.20 x 15.30 cm