Figural Pendant

Figural Pendant

Public Domain

CultureGreater Chiriqui
Titles
  • Figural Pendant
Date700–1550 AD
PlaceProbably Diquís Region, Costa Rica
MediumGold
Dimensions1 1/4 × 3/4 × 5/8 in. (3.2 × 1.9 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.980
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Sotheby's New York, Oct. 27 and 28, 1989, lot 167);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since 1989;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.980

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