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Bird Ornament

Bird Ornament

Public Domain

Artist
CultureChimú
Titles
  • Bird Ornament
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (4.4 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1364
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1364

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front of object
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