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Pectoral

Pectoral

Public Domain

Pectoral
Artist
CultureMalagana
Titles
  • Pectoral
Date200 BC–200 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
Dimensions18 1/2 × 10 5/8 in. (47.0 × 27.0 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.823
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
211M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least January 8, 1998–2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory, precedes objects described January 8, 1998.

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Incensario Stand
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Earthenware with pigment
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Funerary Mask
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Funerary Mask
200 BC–200 AD
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Pectoral with Two Faces
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Pectoral with Two Faces
200 BC–200 AD
Gold
2001.822
front of object
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900–200 BC
Gold
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Double-headed Serpent Ornament (one of a pair)
900–200 BC
Gold
2010.1192
Funerary Mask
Unknown Central and South American
Funerary Mask
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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Image Not Available for Pair of Human Figures
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Human Figures
200 BC–200 AD
Gold
2010.880.1,.2
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Anthropomorphic Figure with Antennae
1 BC-AD 700
Gold
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Pair of Trophy Head Pendants
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Trophy Head Pendants
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, sodalite, turquoise, cotton cord
2010.988.1,.2
Crown
Unknown Indonesian
Crown
16th–17th century
Hammered and repoussé gold
2006.538
Pair of Trophy Head Pendants
Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Trophy Head Pendants
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, spondylus shell, turquoise, purple mussel, conch, greenstone, resin, cotton cord
2010.989.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American