CultureChavín
Titles
- Pair of Deity Head Ornaments
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumBone
Dimensions.1: 3 1/16 × 2 in. (7.8 × 5.1 cm)
.2: 3 1/2 × 2 in. (8.9 × 5.1 cm)
.2: 3 1/2 × 2 in. (8.9 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.894.1,.2
Not on view
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.894.1
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Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Bone with shell and stone inlays
2010.896.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Bone inlaid with mother of pearl and turquoise
2010.897.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Spondylus shell with mother of pearl and stone inlays
2010.899.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Bone with stone inlays
2010.893.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Bone with turquoise, shell, and stone inlays
86.391
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Chert
91.332
