Pair of Bowls with Designs of Animals

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CultureMoche

Titles

Pair of Bowls with Designs of Animals

Date100–800 AD

PlacePeru

MediumGold

DimensionsEach: 1 7/8 × 5 diameter in. (4.8 × 12.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2010.1167.1,.2

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenancePrivate collection, New York, 1950s–1960s; [Splendors of the World, Haiku, Hawaii]; Gary Hendershott, Little Rock, AK; [Heritage Important Pre-Columbian Art of the Hendershott Collection, September 29, 2006, lot 47180]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, September 29, 2006–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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