Disk with a Llama

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CultureTiwanaku (Tiahuanaco)

Titles

Disk with a Llama

Date400–1000 AD

MediumGold

Dimensions4 1/8 dia. in. (10.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2004.2535

Non exposé

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least May, 1979–2008 [1] [2]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Inventory, inventory number precedes purchases made on May 12, 1979.
[2] Glassell Album # 9, photographs taken in November, 1979.

Exhibition History"Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca," Denver Art Museum, October 16, 2004–January 23, 2005.

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