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Pair of Medallions

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureCalima (possibly)
Titles
  • Pair of Medallions
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions3 1/16 in. diameter (7.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4311.1,.2
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4311.1

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