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Lid

Lid

Public Domain

Artist
CultureTiwanaku (Tiahuanaco)
Titles
  • Lid
Datec. 300
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions3/8 × 1 1/2 in. diameter (1.0 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4347
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[David Bernstein Fine Art, New York, before May 22, 2001] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least May 22, 2001[1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory, end of Glassell Album #16, described on May 22, 2001.

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Gold
2002.4348
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Gold
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Gold
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