CultureChavín (possibly)
Titles
- Pendant in the Form of a Feline
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumShell inlaid with gold
DimensionsOverall: 11/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (1.8 × 3.4 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1225
Non exposé
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Object Type
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650–900 AD
Shell inlaid with turquoise, pyrite, spondylus shell, and mother of pearl
2010.462
900–200 BC
Spondylus shell inlaid with turquoise
2010.1223.2
900–200 BC
Spondylus shell inlaid with turquoise
2010.1223.1
1100–1450 AD
Wood inlaid with shell, mother of pearl, spondylus shell, and turquoise
2010.323.1,.2
100–800 AD
Gold inlaid with turquoise and shell
2010.1283