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Human Pendant

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Human Pendant
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 × 2 × 1 1/4 in. (9.9 × 5.1 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1001
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.1001

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