CultureSicán (Lambayeque)
Titles
- Group of Five Goblets with Deity
Date800–1375 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1076-2001.1080
Not on view
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since 1965 or 1966 [Purchased from John Wise, invoice dated January 17, 1965 and additional invoice dated April 26, 1966] [Glassell Album #3, precedes slide dated "NOV 67"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1076
Exhibition History"Gold of the Americas: An Exhibit of Pre-Columbian Gold from Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia," The American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, May 14, 1970-October, 1977.
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1100–1450 AD
Hammered gold with mother-of-pearl and turquoise inlay
2001.1187