Unknown Central and South American
Animal Pendant

left side of object

Public Domain

Artist
CultureVeraguas
Titles
  • Animal Pendant
Date900–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1365
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, November 18, 1987, lot 76]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, November 18, 1987–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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