Unknown Central and South American
Beaker

Beaker

Public Domain

Beaker
Artist
CultureInca (Inka)
Titles
  • Beaker
Date1200–1532 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
Dimensions15 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. diameter (39.7 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2445
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 January 12, 2003–2004 [1]; given to MFAH, 2004.

[1] Glassell Inventory, precedes object purchased from Christie's auction on January 12, 2003.

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