Beaked Headband

Beaked Headband

Public Domain

CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Beaked Headband
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions7 1/4 × 14 7/8 × 2 in. (18.4 × 37.8 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4284
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, 2002, 2002.4284

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