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CultureGreater Chiriqui or Coclé
Titles
  • Alligator Pendant with Dangles
Date200–1550 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions4 7/8 × 1 15/16 × 1 1/4 in. (12.4 × 4.9 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1094
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by November 22, 1999–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory, inventory number precedes known Sotheby's purchase from November 22, 1999.

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