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San Juanito Style Jalisco Terracotta Standing Man Blowing a Whistle - PF.0994
Origin: Western Mexico
Circa: 300
BC
to 300
AD
Dimensions:
11.625" (29.5cm) high
x 5.75" (14.6cm) wide
Collection: Pre-Columbian
Medium: Terracotta
$4,800.00
Location: United States
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This charming fellow blows upon a tubular
whistle, a popular instrument in ancient
Mesoamerica. If we listen carefully, we can
almost hear his soft, melancholy tune-- the lost,
sweet pulse of an emerald forest at twilight on a
long-forgotten evening.
- (PF.0994)
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