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Deity Effigy Beaker

Deity Effigy Beaker

Public Domain

Artist
CultureChimú
Titles
  • Deity Effigy Beaker
Date1100–1450 AD
PlaceLambayeque, Peru
MediumSilver
Dimensions10 1/2 × 3 7/8 × 5 1/2 in. (26.7 × 9.8 × 14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2549
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least November 1967–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Album #3, before slide dated "NOV 67".

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