Unknown Central and South American
Necklace

CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Necklace
Date200–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions8 1/2 × 7 in. (21.6 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1243
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1243

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