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Double-Chambered Whistle by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Double-Chambered Whistle

Double-Chambered Whistle

-200–500

Medium: Earthenware and slip
Dimensions: 6.5 × 2.9 cm (2 9/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintamericasfigures (representations)modeling (forming)andeanearly intermediate periodearthenwarepainting (image making)nazcaminiatureceramicsamerican decorative artsperformancecostumed performermusical instrumentinorganic materialmusical instrumentsArts of the AmericasPre-Columbiandecorative artsperformersandescoating (material)ceramicart of the americas

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