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WHISTLE
WHISTLE
WHISTLE
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

WHISTLE

NameWhistle
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeSan Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 x 12 3/16 x 15 3/8 in. (8 x 31 x 39 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.562.
Object numberA.1979.3.562
DescriptionA ceramic whistle in the shape of a mermaid. The mermaid is hand-built, black in color, and is curved upwards playing a guitar.
WHISTLE
CA 1960, STAFF
MERMAID
ca. 1960
Bank
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, Fantasy
Manuel Jimenez
CA 1965, STAFF
CANDLESTICK
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE, FANTASY
CA 1965, STAFF
Mermaid
Manuel Jimenez
CA 1965, STAFF
WHISTLE
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, Fantasy
Julian Acero
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, Fantasy
Candelario Medrano
CA 1960, STAFF
FIGURE, FANTASY
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, Fantasy
Candelario Medrano
CA 1960, STAFF