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CultureCauca (Popayan)
Titles
  • Stylized Bird Pendant
Date900–1550 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 × 4 3/8 in. (10.4 × 11.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1319
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, November 21, 1988, lot 52]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, November 21, 1988–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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front of object
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700–1550 AD
Gold
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Unknown Central and South American
200–300 AD
Gold
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1352
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1351
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1349
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
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Unknown Central and South American
600–1550 AD
Gold
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
700–1500 AD
Gold
2010.922
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Unknown Central and South American
300–1550 AD
Gold
2010.921.A,.B
Bird Pendant, one of four
Unknown Central and South American
800–1550 AD
Gold
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Unknown Central and South American
700–1550 AD
Gold
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Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Tumbaga
2001.1258
Unknown Central and South American