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Mace Head

Mace Head

Public Domain

Mace Head
Artist
CultureRecuay
Titles
  • Mace Head
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 15/16 in. (5.7 × 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2453
Non 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 January 12, 2003–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Inventory, precedes object purchased from Christie's auction on January 12, 2003.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
200 BC–200 AD
Gold
2004.2495
two objects mounted together--front side
Unknown Central and South American
Headdress
c. 300
Gold
2004.2519
Headdress Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
Headdress Ornament
200 BC–800 AD
Hammered and cut gold
2004.2449
Headdress Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
Headdress Ornament
400 BC–1533 AD
Gold and silver
2004.2459
Headdress Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
Headdress Ornament
300 BC–400 AD
Gold
2004.2450
Headdress Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
Headdress Ornament
300 BC–400 AD
Gold
2004.2457
Human Effigy Figure Pendant with Articulated Ornaments
Unknown Central and South American
Human Effigy Figure Pendant with Articulated Ornaments
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.884
Five Pendants in the Forms of Crescent Shapes with Human Heads
Unknown Central and South American
Five Pendants in the Forms of Crescent Shapes with Human Heads
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.1140-2010.1144
Mace Head with Two Feline Heads
Unknown Central and South American
Mace Head with Two Feline Heads
100 BC–600 AD
Stone with shell inlays
2002.4203
Pendant
Unknown Central and South American
Pendant
900–1500 AD
Gold
2001.1240
Pair of Warriors
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Warriors
100–800 AD
Gilt copper and shell
2010.959.1,.2
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Mace Head
200 BC–400 AD
Gilt copper
2010.1121
Unknown Central and South American