Unknown Central and South American
Rectangular Plaque

Rectangular Plaque

Public Domain

Rectangular Plaque
Artist
CultureWari (Huari) style
Titles
  • Rectangular Plaque
Datemid 20th century
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (6.4 × 18.4 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2486
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[David Bernstein Fine Art, New York, before November 21, 1991] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least November 21, 1991–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Inventory, precedes object described on November 21, 1991.

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