Small Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Zoomorphic Whistle

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz, ca. 100 to 1000 CE. This is a small figural bust that doubles as a whistle. It shows a bitumen-coated face wearing a large headdress, huge ear plugs, and some kind of draped n

Mexico and Central America, circa 1st millennium A.D. Consisting of a large Veracruz head, two standing figures, two whistles, three smaller fragmentary figures, three small pots, and two decorated bo

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Figural Whistle. Provenance: Cowan's, Cincinnati, OH, April 6, 2018, Lot 393; Sotheby's Arcade, New York, NY, December 13, 2005, Lot 86. Size: 13.75'' x 8.25'' x 5'' (35

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Figural Whistle.Including a figure with raised arms. Provenance: Artemis Gallery; Whisnant Gallery, New Orleans, LA; ex Collection of Emmanuel Kramer; Exhibited at the U

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.500 AD. Size 4 inches high. Ancient Hollow Terracotta standing male whistle figure wearing headdress. Condition: one foot chipped otherwise per

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.500 AD. Size 4 inches high. Ancient Hollow Terracotta standing male whistle figure wearing headdress. Condition: one foot chipped otherwise per

(7) PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY OCARINAS - Zoomorphic Whistles in terra cotta, some with remnants of pigment, Nicoya peoples, Costa Rica, circa 500-1000 AD, depicting birds, rodents, a chipmunk and an armad

Pre-Columbian Vera Cruz (100 BCE - 900 CE) Pottery Figural Whistle, on stand. Presented with a rounded face, almond-shaped eyes, overbite with a feathered headcrest, rounded belly, articulated re-atta

**Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A small red slipped whistle in the form of a god with a simian-like face. Large spooled earrings and two small loops

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Sonriente type laughing figure. Size 8 1/4 inches high. Age unknown probably ancient? A Hollow pottery whistle Male figure standing with smiling face wearing large headdress. D

Pre-Columbian, circa 400 BCE-250 CE, Veracruz pottery head wearing large ring earrings and zoomorphic headdress. 4.25" H w base, 2.75" H w/o base.

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cuz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. An earthenware whistle in the form of a chubby toad with three remaining legs, a bumpy texture on its back, and a fierce, open-mouth

Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Seated Rabbit Figure. A delightful figure of a small rabbit, molded and hand-modeled in a seated position, with hands in front of its body and ears perked; the face is e

Pre-Columbian, west coast of Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A small whistle in the form of a frog with another frog perched atop its back. The frog was a symbol of fertility and motherhood in ancient

Pre-Columbian, Veracruz Sonriente type laughing figure. Size 8 1/4 inches high. Age unknown probably ancient? A Hollow pottery whistle Male figure standing with smiling face wearing large headdress. D

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A striking terracotta whistle modeled to depict the head of an elaborately decorated warrior who wears a grand headdress featuring a bird whose fac

**Originally Listed At $100** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A lovely pair of hand-built terracotta items. First is a large whistle with a stylized face, enormous in comparison t

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A pair of cute zoomorphic pottery whistles, each one hand modeled. One features a bat-like face above a bulbous bod

Two Pre-Columbian Mayan Mold Made Pottery Whistles, c. 500-1000 CE. Including: 1) a priest figure wearing a headdress, buccal mask, pendant and loincloth, arms folded at his chest; and 2) a small elon

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A wonderful figural musical instrument, with a near-spherical body, a tubular blow hole emerging from the t

Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A fascinating ceramic whistle in the form of a seated man wearing a large round pectoral, two huge round earrings, and a crest

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Gulf Coast of Mexico, Veracruz (Vera Cruz) culture, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE. A set of two fine pottery musical instruments, one a whistle and the other an oc