Double Headed Zoomorphic Pendant

CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Double Headed Zoomorphic Pendant
Date300–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1244
Not on view

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Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, November 18, 1991, lot 61]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, November 18, 1991–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.

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front of object, looking left
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1338
front of object, looking left
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1339
front of object
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1340
Double Zoomorphic Pendant
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1343
front of object
700–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1238
front of object
300–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1242
side view of object
900–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1126
front of object
300–1550 AD
Gold
2001.1039
front of object
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1346
front of object, looking right
1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1344