Mayan Terracotta Whistle - Owl Form

Pre-Columbian Mayan Territories Pottery Turtle-Form Whistle. (c. 550 CE to 900 CE). Large glyph of lord or god on its back. Provenance: Artemis Gallery, Louisville, CO, March 19, 2015, Lot 129L; ex Mi

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Jaina Island, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A fine mold-made terracotta whistle in the form of a dancer, facing front with arms gesturing toward the right, wearing a magnificent animorphic

Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico and northern Central America, Mayan Territories, Late Classic period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A fascinating terracotta whistle in the form of a human-bodied god with a long s

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, probably Jaina Island or Yucatan coast, ca. 550 to 900 CE. Rare and delightful pottery whistle in the form of a male standing rabbit. Big floppy ears, hands to "knees

Pre-Columbian, Maya Territories, Classic Period, ca. 200 to 900 CE. A large pottery whistle in the form of an owl-transformed human shaman figure. With human shape and an owl face, including huge wide

Pre-Columbian Mayan Terracotta Owl Attributed to the Kaminaljuyu / Guatemala C.E. 600 to 1200; provenance: Chicago, Illinois estate Condition: Good, some missing pieces at base; possibly was a lid to

late Classic period; 2 to 5 in. H. Towson University Art Collection

late Classic period; 2 to 3 in. H. Towson University Art Collection

**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

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An endearing hand-built terracotta whistle in the form of a scorpion, embellished with applied ring-shaped eyes, mo

Pre-Columbian, Costa Rican Terracotta Whistle in the Form of an Armadillo, ca. 200 AD to 500 AD. Approx. Size: 3.25" L x 2.25" H x 2" D. Remarkable very fine example.

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 500 to 950 CE. A crescent-moon shaped whistle pendant with a face delineated in profile, carved from a beautiful jade stone of apple-green hues with mottled cream

Egyptian whistle, (2) bowls, & Ushabti, ex-museum, Incl. (1) terracotta bird form whistle mounted to acrylic stand and (2) bowls, probably c. 100 BCE-200 CE, each with accession numbers to underside,

A Jaina Pre-Columbian orange / grayware ceramic pendant whistle, Jaina, Mayan, Mexico c. 700 AD. Formed as a strombus / conch shell with three engraved glyphs. Mouthpiece on the top, to be played as a

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Three wonderful hand-built zoomorphic terracotta whistles. Two whistles take avian forms, one with donut-shaped eye

Mesoamerican, ca. 1st millenium AD. A nice grouping of five mainly Zapotec and Mayan terracotta vessels, including two in the form of animals, a third in the form of a god. MEASUREMENTS Tallest height

ANCIENT Holy Land Bronze Age Terracotta Owl Rattle toy c.2nd millennium B.C. Size 4 1/4 inches high + stand. Fine hollow owl form with pierced eyes rattle toy with loop type handle. decorated with gra

Pre-Columbian, Classic Maya, Guatemala or Mexico, ca. 600 to 900 CE. This is a fantastic piece of functional pottery sculpture! It is a whistle in the form of a bird caught in the act of snagging some

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 $250** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A fascinating, hand-built, terracotta whistle depicting a visage that is at once avian and zoomorphic

Pre-Columbian, Central America, Costa Rica, ca. 500 to 1200 CE. A group of five ceramic whistles, all with charmingly abstract zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms. The largest has a monkey perched on

Pre-Columbian, Jaina Island, Mexico, Maya, ca. 600 to 950 CE. A mold-made sculpture in the form of an elite Mayan seated lord donning an elaborate headdress upon his coiffure - his fancy hairstyle com

The vessel of cylindrical form with three hand painted seated figures. Approx. 7 3/4 by 5 1/2 in. diam., 19.8 by 14 cm. diam.

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built terracotta figural whistle featuring an elaborately dressed drummer standing behind and beating his tall cylindrical drum with b