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Large Narino Pottery Whistle - Shell
Large Narino Pottery Whistle - Shell
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino culture, ca. 850 to 1500 CE. A pretty musical instrument in the form of a seashell. Made of heavy pottery, this whistle is still fully functional! One side is painted a deep brown with a cream decoration of triangles and circles overs its surface. Size: 5.25" L x 3.9" W x 2.75" H (13.3 cm x 9.9 cm x 7 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private Atlanta, GA collection, ex Thibadeau collection acquired 1960 to 1980

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#117945
Condition
Intact, with very limited surface scratching and most pigment remaining.
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Large Narino Pottery Whistle - Shell

Estimate $600 - $900
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Starting Price $275
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