"Jumping Jack" Figure

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Public Domain

CultureTolima
Titles
  • "Jumping Jack" Figure
Date500–1600 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 1/8 in. (4.4 × 5.7 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1046
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
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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