Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N

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Rattle/whistle in the form of God N,

600–900

Maya
Late Classic Period
2014-16

Information

Title
Rattle/whistle in the form of God N
Dates

600–900

Medium
Ceramic with red, yellow and Maya blue post-fire paint
Dimensions
h. 9.5 cm., w. 7.3 cm., l. 10.8 cm. (3 3/4 × 2 7/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Peter Jay Sharp, Class of 1952, Fund
Object Number
2014-16
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Campeche, Maya area, Jaina Island or vicinity

Culture
Maya
Period
Late Classic
Type
ceramics, rattles, whistles
Materials
ceramic
Subject
deities, figures (representations), men

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