Pottery Whistle
| Title | Pottery Whistle |
|---|---|
| Date | ca. 800–1525 9th century |
| Medium | Pottery, paint |
| Classification | Aerophone-Whistle Flute-whistle |
| Origin | Costa Rican Costa Rican |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Pottery Whistle” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 800–1525. It is executed in pottery, paint and classified as aerophone-whistle flute-whistle. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to ca. 800–1525. Explore the wider set of works from the 9th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Costa Rican. Browse more public-domain art from Costa Rican.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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