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

Pair of Double-sided Ear Ornaments

Public Domain

Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Pair of Double-sided Ear Ornaments
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 1 1/4 × 2 5/8 diameter in. (3.2 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.829.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceProbably Ken Klassen, Bellington, Washington, before September 15, 1998 [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by September 15, 1998–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory- described on September 15, 1998, purchased from Klassen.

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