CultureChavín
Titles
- Animal Pendant
- Zoomorph
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumShell
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 5/8 in. (3.1 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1217
Non exposé
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Object Type
[1] Glassell Album # 8, slide dated "FEB 72."
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100 BC–700 AD
Sodalite, turquoise, spondylus shell, greenstone, shell, resin, cotton cord
2010.990.1,.2
100–800 AD
Gold inlaid with turquoise and shell
2010.1283
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, spondylus shell, turquoise, purple mussel, conch, greenstone, resin, cotton cord
2010.989.1,.2
100 BC–700 AD
Spondylus shell, gold, resin, cotton cord
2010.691-2010.693