Unknown Central and South American
Tweezer Ornament

Tweezer Ornament

Public Domain

Tweezer Ornament
Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Tweezer Ornament
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 5/16 in. (4.1 × 6.7 × 0.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.855
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.855

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