Figural Pendant

CultureCalima
Titles
  • Figural Pendant
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumHammered gold
Dimensions2 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (6.4 × 5.7 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4208
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4208

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