Unknown Central and South American
Lime dipper surmounted by crested currasow bird

Lime dipper surmounted by crested currasow bird

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Lime dipper surmounted by crested currasow bird
Artist
CultureQuimbaya or Uraba
Titles
  • Lime dipper surmounted by crested currasow bird
Date200–1000 AD (early),1000–1600 AD (late)
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
Dimensions7 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 3/8 in. (19.7 × 3.2 × 1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2444
Not 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 May 19, 2001–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Album #15, precedes and is preceded by objects purchased on May 19, 2001.

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