Pendant of a Shaman

Pendant of a Shaman

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Pendant of a Shaman
CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Pendant of a Shaman
Date1–800
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumCast gold
Dimensions2 7/8 × 1 5/8 × 5/8 in. (7.3 × 4.1 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1042
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, 2001.1042

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