Unknown Central and South American
Pair of Ear Hoops

Pair of Ear Hoops

Public Domain

Artist
ArtistColombian, 800 - 1500 AD
CultureNariño
Titles
  • Pair of Ear Hoops
Date800–1500 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall (Each): 3 5/16 × 2 3/4 in. (8.4 × 7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1248.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston [Glassell Album #7, slide dated "MAR- JUL 71"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1248.1,.2

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