CultureWari (Huari)
Titles
- Necklace
Date500–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumShells, inlaid stones
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/8 × 7 3/8 × 3/16 in. (20.6 × 18.8 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1309
Not on view
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1309
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