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Applique of a Hawk

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureNasca
Titles
  • Applique of a Hawk
  • Zoomorph
Date100 BC–700 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 5/16 × 3 3/16 in. (11 × 8.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1287
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceMathias Komor (1909–1984), New York; [Sotheby's, New York, November 19, 1990, lot 19]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, November 19, 1990–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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