Unknown Central and South American
Crown

Crown

Public Domain

Artist
CultureCoclé
Titles
  • Crown
Date300–1550 AD
PlaceColombia , South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/16 × 6 5/8 in. diameter (6.2 × 16.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1272
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1986 [Glassell Album #10, slide dated "MAY 86"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1272

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