CultureQuimbaya
Titles
- Lime Container and Finial with Stopper and Beaded Chain
Date200–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold, gourd, and brass
Dimensions.A, gourd: 6 1/4 × 2 3/8 in. (15.9 × 6.0 cm)
.B, limestick: 5 7/8 × 5/16 in. (14.9 × .8 cm)
.B, limestick: 5 7/8 × 5/16 in. (14.9 × .8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4292.A,.B
Not on view
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4292.A,.B
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Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Shell, stone, and gourd
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Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood, gourd, shell, and stone
2001.1159.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
700–1550 AD
Gold
2002.4336
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Gold inlaid with mother of pearl
2010.341.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
1000–1470 AD
Feathers, fibers, gold, wood
2002.4332.1,.2