Unknown Central and South American
Ornament in the Form of a Stylized Bird

CultureVeraguas
Titles
  • Ornament in the Form of a Stylized Bird
Date900–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 × 2 5/16 in. (5.1 × 5.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1362
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least 1987–until d. 2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell inventory; precedes object described on December 15, 1987.

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