Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo

CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo
  • Poporo
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/16 × 3 11/16 in. (20.8 × 9.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.861
Non exposé

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ProvenanceProbably Frederick Lehmann;
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.861

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Poporo Representing a Male Shaman
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.856
Poporo Representing a Gourd Form
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.855
front of object
100–800 AD
Gold and silver
2010.849
Poporo Lid
200–1600 AD
Gold
2004.2481
Gourd Shaped Poporo
1–1600 AD
Gold
2010.850
as displayed in Glassell home, with AG.2018
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.852.A,.B