Unknown Central and South American
Pendant

Pendant

Public Domain

Artist
CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Pendant
Date500–1550 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions3 3/8 × 3/8 in. (8.6 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1252
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, 2001.1252

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