Unknown Central and South American
Beaker

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureChimú
Titles
  • Beaker
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions5 3/4 × 4 1/8 × 4 in. (14.6 × 10.5 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1191
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1967 [Glassell album #3, slide dated "DEC 67'];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1191
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
White label on underside of beaker: "577"

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