Roundel with Face

Roundel with Face

Public Domain

CultureNariño
Titles
  • Roundel with Face
Date800–1500 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 1/4 × 2 1/8 in. diameter (0.6 × 5.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4250
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, 2002.4250

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