Lime Dipper

CultureCalima
Titles
  • Lime Dipper
Date1000 BC–1400 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
Dimensions11 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (29.5 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2462
Not on view

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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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1000 BC–1400 AD
Gold
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Gold
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Gold
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1000 BC–1400 AD
Gold
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Cast and hammered gold
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1000–1470 AD
Gold and silver
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1000–1470 AD
Gold and turquoise
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front of object
700–1550 AD
Gold
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front of object
300 BC–300 AD
Gold
2004.2466
side view of object
300 BC–300 AD
Gold
2004.2467
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200 BC–1300 AD
Gold
2001.839