Unknown Central and South American
Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo

Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo

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Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo
Artist
CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Poporo Representing a Female Shaman Wearing a Skirt, Holding a Shell and a Poporo
  • Poporo
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/16 × 3 11/16 in. (20.8 × 9.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.861
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceProbably Frederick Lehmann;
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.861

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