Pair of Arm Ornaments with Stylized Feline Faces

Pair of Arm Ornaments with Stylized Feline Faces

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Pair of Arm Ornaments with Stylized Feline Faces
CultureTierradentro
Titles
  • Pair of Arm Ornaments with Stylized Feline Faces
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 2 1/8 × 3 1/4 × 3 5/16 in. (5.4 × 8.3 × 8.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.906.1,.2
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
212M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceFrancisco O'Campo, New York, before August 4, 2000 [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least July 31, 2000–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory in Glassell Album #16, described on August 4, 2000

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