Five Ornaments in the Form of Tweezers

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Five Ornaments in the Form of Tweezers
CultureCalima (possibly)
Titles
  • Five Ornaments in the Form of Tweezers
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.861.1-.5
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least May 4, 1994—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory, AG2624 (the object after) described on May 4, 1994.

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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.857
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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.860
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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.856
Tweezer Ornament
Tweezer Ornament
1–800
Gold
2001.858
Tweezer Ornament
Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.853
Pair of Ornaments
Pair of Ornaments
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1241.1,.2
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Tweezers
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.852
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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.859
Tweezer Ornament
Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.855
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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.851
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Crown adorned with ornaments depicting the Sun God
c. 300
Gold or gold alloy
2001.862.A,.B
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Tweezer Ornament
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.850