Unknown Central and South American
Dog Whistle and Rattle

Dog Whistle and Rattle

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMaya
Titles
  • Dog Whistle and Rattle
PlaceMexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 × 2 3/4 × 3 in. (10.5 × 7 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John P. Bullington
Object number61.29
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceMrs. John P. Bullington, Houston, by 1961; given to MFAH, 1961.
Exhibition History"From Playful Pups to Feathered Serpents: Animals in Ancient Mesoamerican Art." MFAH Traveling Library Exhibition, 2000-2001.

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