Armband

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CultureMoche (possibly)

Titles

Armband

Date100–800 AD

PlacePeru, South America

MediumGold

Dimensions2 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. diameter (7 × 7.9cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2001.875

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

JEWELRY & ADORNMENT

Provenance[Robert Duff (La Paz Ltd.), Cedar, Michigan, before March 19, 1999] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least March 19, 1999—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory, c. 1999 (end of Album #16)- object entry dated March 19, 1999, purchased from Duff.

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