Poporo Representing a Gourd Form

CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Poporo Representing a Gourd Form
  • Poporo
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 × 5 5/8 in. (22.6 × 14.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.855
Non exposé

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ProvenanceProbably Frederick Lehmann, Ann Arbor, MI; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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front of object
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front of object
100–800 AD
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200–1600 AD
Gold
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Poporo
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.854