Chisel

Chisel

Public Domain

CultureCalima (probably)
Titles
  • Chisel
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 3/4 × 1/8 in. (5.7 × 1.9 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.995
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceDavid Bernstein;
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.995

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