Pendant Lime Containter (poporo)

overall view of object

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Pendant Lime Containter (poporo)
CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Pendant Lime Containter (poporo)
Date200–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions15/16 × 1 3/8 × 1 1/2 in. (2.4 × 3.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1049
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1972 [Glassell Album #8, slide dated "FEB 72"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1049

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