Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected between 1971 and 1972 by Gertrude "Trudy" Litto (1929-2017) and her husband Frank A. Litto (1919-2017) during fieldwork and research on South American ceramic production and marketing; donated to NMAI by Frank and Gertrude Litto in 2004.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Quechua (attributed)
- Artist/Maker
- Tinéo de Ayacucho (workshop) (Familia Tineo)
- Collector
- Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
- Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
- Previous owner
- Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
- Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
- Donor
- Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
- Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
- Date created
- 1971-1972
- Object Name
- Whistle
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Modeled, painted
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 8.5 x 16.4 cm
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
