Unknown Central and South American
Six Rattle Beads, strung together

Six Rattle Beads, strung together

Public Domain

Artist
CultureMoche
Titles
  • Six Rattle Beads, strung together
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions36 × 2 5/8 × 2 5/8 in. (91.4 × 6.7 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1355
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, 2001.1355

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