CultureMuisca
Titles
- Necklace of Human Shaped Pendants
Date600–1600 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold and stone
DimensionsEach pendant: 1 1/8 × 7/16 in. (2.8 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.483
Non exposé
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Exhibition History"Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, May 29—October 2, 2022; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, November 6, 2022—April 16, 2023; Montreál Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec, Canada, May 29—October 8, 2023. (OL.1515)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed tag with sticker and handwritten notes: CHRISTIE'S (one side) / AG3398 / 367 / 5088 / CHRISTIE'S (on sticker)
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900–1550 AD
Stone and gold
2010.488
600 BC–400 AD
Gold and platinum with stone beads
2010.333.1,.2