Unknown Central and South American
Lime Dipper

detail view of finial

Public Domain

Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Lime Dipper
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions10 3/4 × 5/8 × 5/16 in. (27.3 × 1.6 × 0.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1117
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston [Glassell Album #7, slide dated "MAR- JUL 71"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1117

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