Unknown Central and South American
Armband Decorated with Condor, Feline, and Serpent Deities

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Armband Decorated with Condor, Feline, and Serpent Deities
Artist
CultureChavín
Titles
  • Armband Decorated with Condor, Feline, and Serpent Deities
  • Repousée Band
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/8 × 3 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (5.4 × 8.9 × 7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.886
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, May 27, 1998, lot 24]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, May 27, 1998—2001; given to MFAH, 2001.

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