CultureInka (Inca)
Titles
- Litter Ornament
Datec. 1450–1620 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions4 15/16 × 6 in. (12.5 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1253
Not on view
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1253
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.
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Unknown Central and South American
c. 300
Gold
2001.863.A,.B
Romualdo Alinari
1850–1859
Gelatin silver print
2000.262.16
Romualdo Alinari
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.262.21
Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1884–1895
Wood, paint, opercula shells, lime plaster, plant fiber, bark, bark cloth, rattan, and cord
90.256
