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Headdress with Deity

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Public Domain

Headdress with Deity
Artist
CultureSiguas
Titles
  • Headdress with Deity
Date100 BC–300 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
Dimensions11 3/16 × 4 1/4 in. (28.4 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.842
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
211M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least July 1969—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Accession file includes slide of object dated "JUL 69."

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