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Deity Effigy Beaker with Toads

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Deity Effigy Beaker with Toads
Artist
CultureSicán (Lambayeque)
Titles
  • Deity Effigy Beaker with Toads
Date800–1375 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions5 5/8 × 4 11/16 in. dia. (14.3 × 11.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1084
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least November 1967–2010 [1]; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album #3, before slide dated "NOV 67".
Published References Alan Lapiner, Pre-Columbian Art of South America (1976), p. 274, fig. 618.

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