Disk and Tube Necklace

CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Disk and Tube Necklace
Date500–1500 AD
PlaceColombia , South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 3/16 × 14 1/2L in. (3 × 36.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.869
Non exposé

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Provenance[Cano Gallery (Guillermo Cano), New York, by at least August 16, 1990] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least August 16, 1990–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory- described on August 16, 1990, purchased from Cano.

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Disk and Tube Necklace
500–1500 AD
Gold
2001.868
Necklace
1875–1890
Gold, coral, and plastic
97.999
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100–800 AD
Gold
2001.866
Necklace of Stylized Bird Heads or Possibly Sharks' Teeth
500–1550 AD
Gold and glass beads
2002.4271
Large Beaded Necklace
100–800 AD
Gold
2001.864
Carnelian and Gold Claw Necklace
500–1550 AD
Gold, carnelian
2001.867
Necklace
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1245
Necklace
900–1500 AD
Gold and rock crystal
2001.1275
Necklace of Snail Beads
100–800 AD
Gold
2001.865
Pair of Disk Earrings
500–1500 AD
Gold
2001.814.1,.2
front of object
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.817.1,.2
Necklace
900–200 BC
Gold and turquoise
2004.2458