CultureQuimbaya
Titles
- Lime Container (Poporo) Lid
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOther (.A): 4 3/4 × 3 5/16 in. (12.1 × 8.4 cm)
Other (.B): 1 5/8 × 15/16 in. (4.1 × 2.4 cm)
Overall: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Other (.B): 1 5/8 × 15/16 in. (4.1 × 2.4 cm)
Overall: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.853.A-.C
Not on view
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.853.A-.C
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650–900 AD
Wood, shells, stone, and cotton twine
2001.1160.A,.B
100 BC–700 AD
Spondylus, turquoise, purple mussel, gold, resin, cotton cord
2010.981
