Pair of Bowls with Designs of Animals

CultureMoche
Titles
  • Pair of Bowls with Designs of Animals
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 1 7/8 × 5 diameter in. (4.8 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1167.1,.2
Non exposé

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ProvenancePrivate collection, New York, 1950s–1960s; [Splendors of the World, Haiku, Hawaii]; Gary Hendershott, Little Rock, AK; [Heritage Important Pre-Columbian Art of the Hendershott Collection, September 29, 2006, lot 47180]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, September 29, 2006–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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Ornament in the form of an animal
900–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1370
front of object
200 BC–400 AD
Gold and green stones
2010.606.1,.2
front of object
1–200 AD
Gold
2010.365.1,.2
front of object
900–200 BC
Shell with stone inlays
2010.652.1,.2
Bowl
900–200 BC
Stone
2004.2532
Dough Bowl with Geometric Designs
1880–1890
Earthenware with slip
44.90
front of object
400 BC–400 AD
Gold
2010.679.1,.2