Unknown Central and South American
Beaded Necklace

CultureMoche
Titles
  • Beaded Necklace
Date100–800 AD
PlaceLambayeque, Peru
MediumGold
Dimensions15/16 × 19L in. (2.4 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.866
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008) Houston, by at least December 1967—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Album #3, before slide dated "DEC 67."

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