Unknown Central and South American
Four Fish Hooks

CultureCalima (possibly)
Titles
  • Four Fish Hooks
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1102.1-.4
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1102.1

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100 BC–800 AD
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100 BC–800 AD
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100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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1200–1532 AD
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1100–1450 AD
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Scale Weight Carved with Four Figures
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Stone
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Chisel
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.994
Chisel
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.993
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood, gold, copper, shell, and turquoise
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Chisel
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.995
Spatula
Unknown Central and South American
650–1450
Bone
2002.4451
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1100–1450 AD
Bone
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