Uilacapitztli (Pottery Flute)

Medium

clay

Dimensions

Height: 15 9/16 in. (39.5 cm) Diameter (Upper section of column): 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm) Weight: 12.874 oz. (365 g)

Classification

Aerophone-Whistle Flute-recorder

Culture & Period

Aztec · Pre-Columbian

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.655