Unknown Central and South American
Late Horizon Implement

CultureChimú or Inca (Inka)
Titles
  • Late Horizon Implement
Date1200–1530
MediumBone and string
Dimensions3 7/8 × 15/16 × 1/8 in. (9.8 × 2.4 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1142
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston [Glassell Album #7, slide dated "MAR- JUL 71"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1142

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