Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Double-sided Ear Ornaments

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Pair of Double-sided Ear Ornaments
Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Pair of Double-sided Ear Ornaments
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 3/4 × 3/4 diameter in. (1.9 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.820.1,.2
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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceKen Klassen, Bellington, Washington, before August 20, 1993 [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least August 20, 1993—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory- described on August 20, 1993, purchased from Ken Klassen.

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