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Lidded Container in the Form of a Basket

Lidded Container in the Form of a Basket

Public Domain

Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Lidded Container in the Form of a Basket
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7.0 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4341.A,.B
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Sotheby's, 5/17/1994, Sale #6562, Lot #65, $7,475);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4341

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Unknown Central and South American
Container
1000–1500 AD
Gold
2002.4305
as displayed in Glassell home, with AG.2018
Unknown Central and South American
Lime Container (Poporo) Lid
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.852.A,.B
assembled
Unknown Central and South American
Lime Container (Poporo) Lid
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.853.A-.C
Three Containers in the Form of Shells
Unknown Central and South American
Three Containers in the Form of Shells
500–1550 AD
Stone
2001.1147.1-.3
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Ornament with Pendant in the Form of a Stylized Bird
100–800 AD
Gold
2010.342
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Ornament in the Form of a Stylized Bird, one of three
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2010.1378
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Ornament in the Form of a Stylized Bird, one of three
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2010.1377
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Ornaments in the Form of Double Stylized Birds
1–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1331.1,.2
Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Holding Gourd Form Poporos
Unknown Central and South American
Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Holding Gourd Form Poporos
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.859
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Ornaments in the Form of "Jumping Jack" Figures
1–200 AD
Gold
2010.1034.1,.2
Poporo in the Form of a Seated Shaman
Unknown Central and South American
Poporo in the Form of a Seated Shaman
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.863
back of object
Unknown Central and South American
Staff Finial in the Form of a Human Head
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.1018
Unknown Central and South American