CultureMaya
Titles
- Head of a Spider Monkey
Date100–600 AD
Possible placeMexico
Possible placeGuatemala
MediumJade
Dimensions1 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 7/8 in. (4.4 × 5.7 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Carroll in honor of Frances Marzio
Object number2016.280
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition HistoryThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on loan, February 21, 2007–August 26, 2014; April 29, 2015–December 12, 2016, when accessioned as gift.
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Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Jade
88.108
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Jade with traces of cinnabar
99.292.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Jade
77.333
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Hammered, cut, and filigreed gold
2001.1361.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Jade with traces of cinnabar
75.8
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Solid gold with darkened patina
2010.1297.1,.2
