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Pair of Disks

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Pair of Disks
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
MediumGold
Dimensions.1: 3 3/16 in. diameter (8.1 cm)
 .2: 3 5/8 in. diameter (9.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4443.1,.2
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceThe Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.; [Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, May 12, 1979, Sale 4246 Fine Pre-Columbian Art and Colonial Paintings of Latin America, Lot 82]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 12, 1979–2002 [1]; given to MFAH, 2002.

[1] Glassell Inventory.

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