Coca Bag

Coca Bag

Public Domain

CultureChimú
Titles
  • Coca Bag
Date200 BC–1600 AD
PlacePeru
MediumSilver
Dimensions15 1/8 × 4 × 1 in. (38.4 × 10.2 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2515
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1994, Lot 248] [1] [2]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 17, 1994–2004 [2]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Sotheby's catalog.
[2] Glassell Inventory, described on June 13, 1994.

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