Necklace

Necklace

Public Domain

CultureTairona
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1000–1550 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
Dimensions7 × 7 × 1 1/4 in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1246
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot #53 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, November 23, 1992);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1246

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Necklace
Necklace
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1245
Pair of Ear Ornaments
Pair of Ear Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Hammered and cut gold
2001.1247.1,.2
front of object
Ornament in the Form of a Frog
100–800 AD
Gold
2010.1278
Frog Pendant
Frog Pendant
300–1550 AD
Cast gold
2001.1093
Curassow Pendant with Dangles
Curassow Pendant with Dangles
1–800
Cast and hammered gold
2004.2443
front of object
Shaman Pendant
300 BC–300 AD
Gold
2004.2466
Eight Crocodile Figural Ornaments
Eight Crocodile Figural Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4322.39-.46
Fourteen Figural Ornaments
Fourteen Figural Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4322.8-.21
Seven Figural Ornaments
Seven Figural Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4322.1-.7
Four Figural Ornaments
Four Figural Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4322.35-.38
Thirteen Figural Ornaments
Thirteen Figural Ornaments
600–1600 AD
Gold foil
2002.4322.22-.34
Pendant
Pendant
500–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1252