Unknown Central and South American
Necklace

Necklace

Public Domain

Necklace
Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Necklace
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia , South America
MediumGold
Dimensions5 3/4 inches diameter

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4224
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1988 [Glassel Album 11, slide dated "NOV 1988"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4224

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