CultureChavín
Titles
- Inlaid Fish Ornament
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold and turquoise
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 5/8 in. (5.7 × 4.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4282
Not on view
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4282
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100 BC–700 AD
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1100–1450 AD
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2001.1187
Unknown Central and South American
600–1000 AD
Gold, spondylus, shell, and turquoise
2010.1031
Unknown Central and South American
100–700 AD
Gold and turquoise
2001.1067.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, turquoise, spondylus shell, resin
2010.1294.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, silver, spondylus, purple mussel shell, turquoise, wood, resin, cotton cord
2010.978
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, and turquoise
2010.327.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Gold, turquoise, and chrysocolla
2001.955.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
400–1000 AD
Gold
2004.2537