Genital Cover

Public Domain

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CultureTairona

Titles

Genital Cover
Penis Cover

Date500–1550 AD

MediumCast Gold

Dimensions4 1/16 × 4 × 4 in. (10.3 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2004.2558

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

JEWELRY & ADORNMENT

ProvenanceFrederick Lehmann, Ann Arbor, MI, before January 12, 2003 [1]; purchased by Alfred 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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