Unknown Central and South American
Pectoral

Pectoral

Public Domain

Artist
CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Pectoral
Date500–1550 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 6 7/8 in. diameter (2.5 × 17.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1304
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 1972 [Glassell Album #8, slide dated "FEB 72"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1304

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front of object
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