Ceremonial Staff

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Ceremonial Staff
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CultureChimú
Titles
  • Ceremonial Staff
  • Tool
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 45 3/4 × 3/4 in. (116.2 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1100
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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Crown Depicting Rulers Holding Ceremonial Staffs
800–1375 AD
Hammered and chased gold
2001.1065
inside of object
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2010.1122
front of object
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.1081
Ceremonial Scepter
800–1375 AD
Gold
2010.1119.A-.E
Tumi (Ceremonial Knife) with Deity
800–1375 AD
Gold with turquoise inlay
2010.1118
back of object
100–800 AD
Gold sheathing over wood
2010.1109
Frigatebird Staff Finial
1–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1328
Avian Staff Top
1–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1334
Square Staff
1000–1470 AD
Gold
2002.4257
Staff with Bird
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4285
front of object
900–200 BC
Gold
2010.801.1,.2