Group of Twelve Double Beads of Wire Cylinders

Group of Twelve Double Beads of Wire Cylinders

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Group of Twelve Double Beads of Wire Cylinders
CultureMoche (possibly)
Titles
  • Group of Twelve Double Beads of Wire Cylinders
Date100–800 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions5 3/8 × 7/8 × 1/4 in. (13.7 × 2.2 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4253
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, 2002, 2002.4253

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