CultureChimú
Titles
- Openwork Figural Ornament
Date1000–1470 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions4 × 3 7/8 × 1/2 in. (10.2 × 9.8 × 1.3 cm) (.A)
3/4 × 3 1/16 × 1/8 in. (.B)
3/4 × 3 1/16 × 1/8 in. (.B)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1055.A,.B
Not on view
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1055.A,.B
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