Deity Effigy Beaker

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CultureSicán (Lambayeque)

Titles

Deity Effigy Beaker

Date800–1375 AD

PlacePeru

MediumGold

DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2010.284.1

Non exposé

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, 1965 [John Wise archives invoices dated 1.17.1965 and 3.25.1965, and note dated 12/8/1967] [Glassell Album #4, slide dated "DEC 67"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.284.1
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Handwritten in green 2

Printed gold sticker 13
Printed sticker: HT: 25g

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