CultureQuimbaya
Titles
- Poporo Representing a Male Shaman
- Poporo in the Form of a Seated Shaman Figure
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.856
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
212M Jones Galleries
Exposé
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[1] Email from Robert Duff dated February 23, 2017.
[2] Glassell inventory, inventory number precedes purchase described on April 22, 1997.
Exhibition History"Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, May 29—October 2, 2022; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, November 6, 2022—April 16, 2023; Montreál Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec, Canada, May 29—October 8, 2023. (OL.1515)
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