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Warrior

Warrior

Public Domain

Warrior
Artist
CultureMoche
Titles
  • Warrior
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumSilver, gilt copper, and shell
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 × 3 1/4 in. (12.4 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.960
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot #12 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, Nov. 18, 1987);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.960

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Pair of Warriors
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Warriors
100–800 AD
Gilt copper and shell
2010.959.1,.2
Head Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
Head Ornament
100–800 AD
Gilt copper and shell
2010.957
Applique of a Warrior
Unknown Central and South American
Applique of a Warrior
100–800 AD
Gilt copper
2010.961
Ceremonial Cup
Unknown Central and South American
Ceremonial Cup
1100–1450 AD
Wood and shell
2001.1163
Warrior
Unknown Central and South American
Warrior
100–800 AD
Silver, gilt copper, and shell
2010.963
looking right
Unknown Central and South American
Lime Container with a Human-headed Feline
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, stone, and cotton twine
2001.1160.A,.B
looking right
Unknown Central and South American
Lime Container with a Seated Shaman
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, stone, and cotton twine
2001.1161
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Ornament with Human Face
650–900 AD
Shells, green stone, and metal
2001.1167
Ceremonial Cup
Unknown Central and South American
Ceremonial Cup
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, and turquoise
2001.1162
Ornament with Animal Heads
Unknown Central and South American
Ornament with Animal Heads
650–900 AD
Shells and turquoise
2010.673
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Funeral Procession Attendant
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
2001.1151
Funeral Procession Attendant
Unknown Central and South American
Funeral Procession Attendant
1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
2001.1152
Unknown Central and South American