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Ornament

Ornament

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMoche (possibly)
Titles
  • Ornament
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumSheet gold
DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 × 8 3/8 in. (25 × 21.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.396
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.396

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