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Shallow Bowl

Shallow Bowl

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMoche (possibly)
Titles
  • Shallow Bowl
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 × 5 3/8 in. (5.4 × 13.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4328
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceVery likely an Andre Emmerich piece;
(Lot # 93 from the Sotheby Parke-Bernet Inc. auction of Pre-Columbian Art, Saturday, May 19, 1973)
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1972 [Glassell Album #8, slide dated "FEB 72"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4328

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