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Dipper

Dipper

Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Dipper
Date1100–1470 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumCopper
Dimensions9 7/8 × 1 9/16 in. (25.1 × 4.0 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4428
Not 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 February 1972–2002 [1]; given to MFAH, 2002.

[1] Glassell Album #8, before slide dated "FEB 72".

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Nine Dippers or Tupus
1000 BC–1600 AD
Silver
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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Lime Dipper
300–1550 AD
Gold
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