Unknown Central and South American
Pendant

Pendant

Public Domain

Artist
CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Pendant
Date200–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 × 2 1/8 × 11/16 in. (2.5 × 5.4 × 1.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1227
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1227

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