Unknown Central and South American
Tweezer Ornament

CultureMalagana
Titles
  • Tweezer Ornament
Date200 BC–200 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 × 1 7/8 × 3/16 in. (8.6 × 4.8 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.854
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1988 [Glassell Album 11, slide dated "NOV 1988"]; ;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.854

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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.860
Tweezer Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.855
Tweezer Ornament
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.853
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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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Tweezer Ornament
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1–800
Gold
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100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.850
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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.852
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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.856
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
2001.859
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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–800 AD
Gold
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Ornament with Serpents
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Gold
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