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Spatula

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureChimú or Inca (Inka)
Titles
  • Spatula
Date1200–1530 AD
MediumBone
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 1/4 in. (22.5 × 4.1 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1139
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Sotheby's New York, May 17, 1994, lot #225);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1139

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