Serpent Tupu

CultureRecuay
Titles
  • Serpent Tupu
Date100–800 AD
MediumGold
Dimensions7 7/16 × 7/8 in. (18.9 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2004.2473.1
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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100–800 AD
Gold
2004.2473.2
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Gold
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100–800 AD
Gold
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400–1100 AD
Cast gold
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100–800 AD
Gold
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100–800 AD
Gold
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100 BC–700 AD
Gold
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1100–1450
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Pin (Tupu)
1100–1450
Tumbaga
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Pin (Tupu)
1100–1450
Tumbaga
2004.2502