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Three Duck Plaques

Three Duck Plaques

Public Domain

Artist
CultureChavín
Titles
  • Three Duck Plaques
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 9/16 × 1/2 in. (1.4 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1359.1-.3
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot #175 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian and American Indian Art Auction, May 17 & 18, 2000 (Sale 7476));
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1359.1

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front of object
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front of object
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Pair of Hammered Plaques with Feline Heads
c. 600–900
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Six Ornamental Plaques
200 BC–400 AD
Gold
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1000–1470 AD
Gold
2001.1266.1-.12
Pair of Plaques
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Plaques
500–800 AD
Gold
2001.1268.1,.2
front of object
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900–200 BC
Gold
2010.801.1,.2
recto of object
Unknown Central and South American
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900–200 BC
Gold
2010.807.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American