Five Fish Hooks

Five Fish Hooks

Public Domain

CultureCalima (possibly)
Titles
  • Five Fish Hooks
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1101.1-.5
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceDavid Bernstein;
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1101.1

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