Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Disk Ornaments with Inlays

Pair of Disk Ornaments with Inlays

Public Domain

Artist
CultureChavín
Titles
  • Pair of Disk Ornaments with Inlays
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumStone
Dimensions.1: 1 11/16 in. diameter (4.3 cm)
 .2: 2 in. diameter (5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.651.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.651.1

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