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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Flute

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.20.4
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz, possibly Nopiloa
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Triple-body flute

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.20.7
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Ocarina in the shape of a bird

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 500–800
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with chapopote

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.20.10
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz, probably Remojadas
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Flute in the Form of a Figure with Butterfly Headdress

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 300–600
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.20.14
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Flute with the Head of a Deity

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 900–1519
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1959.55.25
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz, probably Isla de los Sacrificios
    Period: 
    Early to Late Postclassic
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Bell

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1200–1521
    Medium: 

    Copper

    Accession Number: 
    1959.55.8
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Oaxaca or Guerrero, Mixtec
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Bell

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1200–1521
    Medium: 

    Cast copper

    Accession Number: 
    1959.55.9
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Guerrero, Oaxaca, or Veracruz
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Flute

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2016.99.30
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Colima
    Classification: 
    Musical Instruments
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center