Ring

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CultureChavín

Titles

Ring

Date900–200 BC

PlacePeru

MediumGold

DimensionsOverall: 11/16 × 7/8 in. (1.7 × 2.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2010.865

Non exposé

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceLaurence C. Witten II (1926–1995), New Haven, CT, Southport, CT, and Florida, probably by 1989–1995; by descent to Cora Williams Witten, 1995; [Sotheby's, New York, November 25, 1996, lot 25]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, 1996–2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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