Object Details
Culture/People
South America
Collector
Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
Previous owner
Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
Donor
Gertrude Litto (Trudy Litto/Mrs. Frank A. Litto), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Frank A. Litto, Non-Indian, 1919-2017
Collection History
Collected between 1971 and 1972 by Gertrude "Trudy" Litto (1929-2017) and her husband Frank A. Litto (1919-2017) during fieldwork and research on South American ceramic production and marketing; donated to NMAI by Frank and Gertrude Litto in 2004.
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Date created
1971-1972
Catalog Number
26/3694
Barcode
263694.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Object Name
Whistle
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, glazed
Dimensions
5.5 x 3 x 6 cm
Place
South America
See related items
South America
Music and Sound
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_279845