Unknown Central and South American
Group of Five Goblets with Deity

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Artist Unknown Central and South American

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

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Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

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ProvenanceJohn Wise, Dallas, before 1965;
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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