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Whistle Bottle

Culture Chorrera950 B.C. - 350 B.C.

Museo Casa del Alabado

Museo Casa del Alabado
Quito, Ecuador

The artisan captures the zigzagging motion of snakes and he skilfully builds into this creature's head a whistle chamber that produces a delicate sound.

Details

  • Title: Whistle Bottle
  • Creator: Culture Chorrera
  • Creator Lifespan: -950 - -350
  • Creator Nationality: Ecuador
  • Creator Death Place: Guayas and Manabí. Ecuadorian North Coast
  • Creator Birth Place: Guayas and Manabí. Ecuadorian North Coast
  • Date: 950 B.C. - 350 B.C.
  • Provenance: Ecuadorian North Coast, Ecuadorian North Coast, Museo Casa del Alabado. Inventoried by National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Ecuador (INPC)
  • Physical Dimensions: w12 x h34 cm
  • Culture: Chorrera
  • Type: Pottery
  • Rights: Museo Casa del Alabado
  • External Link: http://alabado.org/
  • Medium: Clay

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