CultureChimú
Titles
- Poncho Shirt (with dangles featuring birds and fish)
Date1100–1532 AD
PlacePeru
MediumWool, gold, pearls, and cotton thread
Dimensions34 3/4 × 40 7/8 × 2 in. (88.3 × 103.8 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1183
Non exposé
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1183
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James Frederick Woell
1974
Brass, sterling silver, pearl, and commercial chain
2002.4098
Samuel Gassman
2023
Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss
Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss
2024.284.A,.B
William Harper
1977
14 and 18k gold, silver, fresh and saltwater pearls, snake rattle, shell, cloisonné enamel, and copper
2002.3799