Pair of Beaded Cuffs

CultureChancay
Titles
  • Pair of Beaded Cuffs
Date1300–1450
PlacePeru
MediumSpondylus shell, string
DimensionsEach: 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 7/8 in. (9.8 × 8.3 × 7.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1369-2001.1370
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since 1968;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1369

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100 BC–700 AD
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Bead Assembly
100 BC–700 AD
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Bead Assembly
100 BC–700 AD
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front of object
100 BC–700 AD
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Bead Assembly
100 BC–700 AD
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Bracelet
100 BC–700 AD
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Bead Assembly
100 BC–700 AD
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Bracelet
1000 BC–1600 AD
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Bracelet
1000 BC–1600 AD
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1000 BC–1600 AD
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front of object
100 BC–700 AD
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