Bidspirit auction | Pre-Columbian Nicoya Guanacaste Style Whistle

Pre-Columbian Nicoya Guanacaste Style Whistle Figure - Pre-Columbian Nicoya Guanacaste Style Whistle Figure Burnished polychrome pottery seated figure from the Nicoya culture, Guanacaste, Costa Rica; hollow construction, having sound holes at back of head and underside; suspension loop on back Height: 5 3/4 inches, Length: 4 inches, Width: 4 3/4 inches Condition: Very Good, expansion hairline at top of right leg down to underside; short hairline running laterally from the right of hole at back of head; overall light wear consistent with normal use; whistle working when tested Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic Estimated Sale Time: 11:14 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%) Links to High Resolution Images: Image #1 Image #2 Image #3 Image #4 Image #5 Condition: Very Good, expansion hairline at top of right leg down to underside; short hairline running laterally from the right of hole at back of head; overall light wear consistent with normal use; whistle working when tested Dimensions: 5.75 x 4.75 x 4 in