Pottery Flute and Rattle

Unknown Artist

late 15th century?

Pottery Flute and Rattle by Unknown Artist

Medium

clay

Dimensions

L. 285 mm.; W (column) 22 mm.; D. 53 mm.; Diam. of rattle (greatest) 54 mm. Wt. 118 g.

Classification

Aerophone and Idiophone-flue blown / vessel rattle

Culture & Period

Mexican · Pre-Columbian

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1277

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