Collar

CultureWari (Huari)
Titles
  • Collar
Date600–1000 AD
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 12 × 15 1/4 in. (30.5 × 38.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4307
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
212M Jones Galleries
On view

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Provenance(Andre Emmerich, New York, by 1969);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at leat 1970 [Glassell Album #5, slide dated "JUL 70"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4307
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.

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