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Double-chambered Whistling Bottle with Bird

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Double-chambered Whistling Bottle with Bird, ca.1100–1400. Ceramic, 6 1/4 x 7 x 3 1/2 in. (15.9 x 17.8 x 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor, 78.118.40. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Double-chambered Whistling Bottle with Bird

Date

ca.1100–1400

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 7 x 3 1/2 in. (15.9 x 17.8 x 8.9 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor

Accession Number

78.118.40

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Chimú

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