Ocarina
| Culture | Tairona |
|---|---|
| Title | Ocarina |
| Date | 200–1600 |
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1 13/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/8 in. (4.6 x 5.2 x 5.4 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Nita Levison and Family, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 2014.347 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A flute-like musical instrument in the form of a bird with a bulbous body and a small head on the top center. There are small holes on the sides and back for playing.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Ocarina | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=2014.347