CultureChavín
Titles
- Pair of Staff Deities
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumBone with stone inlays
DimensionsEach: 2 9/16 × 2 11/16 in. (6.5 × 6.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.893.1,.2
Non exposé
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.893.1
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900–200 BC
Spondylus shell with mother of pearl and stone inlays
2010.899.1,.2
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, spondylus shell, turquoise, purple mussel, conch, greenstone, resin, cotton cord
2010.989.1,.2