Necklace
CultureUnknown culture
Titles
- Necklace
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumSpondylus shell
Dimensions17 in. (43.2 cm) length doubled
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4297
Non exposé
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4297
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