Ceramic Whistle

Title	Ceramic Whistle
Date	3rd–1st century BCE 2nd century BCE
Medium	Ceramic
Classification	Ceramics-Musical Instruments
Origin	Paracas Paracas
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1962
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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Dated to 3rd–1st century BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 2nd century BCE held in the archive.

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