Whistle Figure
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNKNOWN. IDENTIFICATION BY ELIZABETH BENSON (1975) AND GORDON ECKHOLM (1976). REMARKS: STANDING FIGURE. CLAY. H. 6 7/8", W. 3 3/4". VERACRUZ. REMOJADAS? RED, WHITE AND BLACK ON BUFF. LONG SKIRT ON FRONT; HEADDRESS WITH FRINGED BAND ACROSS BROW AND A WIDE STREAMER AT EACH SIDE. DEAD-END HOLES FOR EAR ORNAMENTS; HOLE ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE HEAD; WHISTLE-LIKE HOLE IN THE BACK, WITH A HOLE IN THE FRONT OF THE ARM LEADING TO IT.
label: Notes
content: SEE SI ARCHIVES
label: Record Last Modified
content: 25 Mar 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Veracruz (not certain), Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Remojada Style
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: A552552-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture