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Seventy Beads

Seventy Beads

Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Seventy Beads
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
MediumAmber
DimensionsEach approx. 1/8 × 1/8 in. (0.3 × 0.3 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2513.1-.70
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by 2004; given to MFAH, 2004.

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Face Pendant
1000 BC–1600 AD
Amber
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front of object
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Gold
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front of object
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500–1550 AD
Carnelian, stone, and gold
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Strand of Hollow Beads
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Strand of Hollow Beads
1100–1450 AD
Gold
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front of objects
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900–1550 AD
Stone and gold
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front of object
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100–800 AD
Gold
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
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100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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Necklace with Spherical and Cylindrical Openwork Beads
Unknown Central and South American
Necklace with Spherical and Cylindrical Openwork Beads
100–800 AD
Gold
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Necklace of Seven Hollow Beads with Male Figures Sacrificing Dogs
100–800 AD
Gold
2010.475
Four Beads in the Form of a Head
Unknown Central and South American
Four Beads in the Form of a Head
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.270.1-.4
Unknown Central and South American