Stirrup-Spout Vessel Pendant

CultureNasca
Titles
  • Stirrup-Spout Vessel Pendant
Date100 BC–700 AD
PlacePeru
MediumSpondylus shell, turquoise, and cotton cord
DimensionsOther (Short round bead): 5/8 × 1/2 in. (1.6 × 1.3 cm)
Other (Tall slim bead): 13/16 × 1/2 in. (2.1 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.266
Non exposé

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least August 1969–2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album #5, before slide dated "AUG 69".

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