Bird Ornament

CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Bird Ornament
Date500–1550 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/4 × 3 15/16 × 3 1/4 in. (3.2 × 10.0 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4247
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least 1992–2002 [1] [2]; given to MFAH, 2002.

[1] Glassell Inventory, inventory # precedes object described on July 13, 1992.
[2] Glassell Album # 12.

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Bird Pendant
900–1550 AD
Gold
2002.4237
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1303
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1302
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1301
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1304
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1306
front of mounted group of objects
c. 900–100 BC
Gold
2010.1305