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  • Plaque
Date200 BC–600 AD
PlacePeru , South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 3 5/8 in. (8.9 × 9.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4320
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1972 [Glassell Album #8, slide dated "FEB 72"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4320

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