Bowl with Deity Effigy

CultureVicús
Titles
  • Bowl with Deity Effigy
Date200 BC–400 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (6.4 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1174
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[John Wise (1902–1981), Dallas, by 1967]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least 1976–until d. 2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album #9, precedes photographs of AG 1178 (2010.1118) purchased in 1976.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Illegible handwritten sticker on inside of bowl
Handwritten sticker on inside of bowl:67-DS / 4

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underside of bowl
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.1172
outside of object
200 BC–400 AD
Gold
2010.1175
outside of object
200 BC–400 AD
Gold
2010.1176
front of object
1100–1450 AD
Gold
2010.277.1,.2
Deity Effigy Beaker
1100–1450 AD
Gold
2010.278
front of object
1100–1450 AD
Gold
2010.276
front of object
200 BC–800 AD
Gold
2010.332
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.283.1,.2
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.281
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.284.3
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.284.2
front of object
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.284.1