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Double-Chamber Whistling Jar

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Double-Chamber Whistling Jar, 18th or 19th century (possibly). Ceramic, 9 7/16 x 4 3/4 x 11 7/16 in. (24 x 12 x 29 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 44.99.40. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Double-Chamber Whistling Jar

Date

18th or 19th century (possibly)

Period

Colonial Period

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

9 7/16 x 4 3/4 x 11 7/16 in. (24 x 12 x 29 cm)

Credit Line

A. Augustus Healy Fund

Accession Number

44.99.40

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Artists and makers

Chimú

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