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Pendant

Pendant

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMixtec
Titles
  • Pendant
Date1000–1521 AD
PlaceMexico
MediumGold
Dimensions1 7/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/2 in. (4.8 × 3.2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1244
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Robert and Marrianne Huber Fine Arts, Dixon, Illinois, by at least October 13, 1994][1], purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least November 20, 1995–2001 [2]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Huber Fine Arts Invoice dated October 13, 1994.
[2] Glassell Inventory, object precedes purchase on November 20, 1995.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Round, clear adhesive label with a two-sided head and the letter "M" affixed to the back side of the object.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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