Frog Pendant

Frog Pendant

Public Domain

CultureCoclé
Titles
  • Frog Pendant
Date300–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumCast gold
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 × 2 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (4.8 × 7 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1093
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot # 65 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, May 17 & 18, 2000 (Sale 7476));
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1093

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