CultureUnknown culture
Titles
- Ornament
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumMother-of-pearl
Dimensions15/16 × 15/16 in. (2.4 × 2.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4438.3
Non exposé
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Object Type
[1] Glassell Album #6, before slide dated "NOV 70".
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