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Belt

front of object

Public Domain

Artist
CultureChimú
Titles
  • Belt
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 11/16 × 61 1/4 in. (9.4 × 155.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.660
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least 1967–2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to the MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album #4, slide dated "DEC 67"

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