Spondylus Plaque Necklace

Spondylus Plaque Necklace

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CultureWari (Huari) or Chimú
Titles
  • Spondylus Plaque Necklace
Date650–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumSpondylus shell and fibers
Dimensions1 3/4 × 27L in. (4.4 × 68.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1150
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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Sotheby's New York, May 17, 1994, lot #225);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1150

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