Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Flying Fish Pendants

CultureCalima
Titles
  • Pair of Flying Fish Pendants
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions.1: 2 3/8 × 2 × 5/8 in. (6 × 5.1 × 1.6 cm)
.2: 2 1/4 × 2 × 5/8 in. (5.7 × 5.1 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1125.1,.2
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1125.1

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