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Mask

Mask

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMoche
Titles
  • Mask
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumCopper
Dimensions9 1/2 × 7 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (24.1 × 18.4 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1170
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceIn Robert Sonin report dated December 15, 1967;
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1967 [Glassell Album #3, slide dated "Dec 67"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1170

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Gilt Head
Unknown Central and South American
Gilt Head
100–800 AD
Gilt copper with shell inlay eyes
2001.1063
Crown
Unknown Central and South American
Crown
200 BC–400 AD
Gilt copper
2001.971
Crown
Unknown Central and South American
Crown
200 BC–400 AD
Gilt copper
2001.972
Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
200 BC–200 AD
Gold
2001.975
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Large Mummy Mask
800–1375 AD
Gold, hematite or cinnabar
2001.1089
Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
1100–1450 AD
Hammered and cut gold with red pigment
2001.1056
Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.1277
Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
1100–1450 AD
Silver, cinnabar or hematite lacquer
2001.1231
Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Mask
1100–1530 AD
Wood, paint, hair, and natural fibers
2001.997
Toucan Finial
Unknown Central and South American
Toucan Finial
500–1550 AD
Gold
2001.967
Miniature Seated Figure
Unknown Central and South American
Miniature Seated Figure
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.989
Tunic
Unknown Central and South American
Tunic
1100–1450 AD
Woven red alpaca wool and gilt silver
2001.970
Unknown Central and South American