Unknown Central and South American
Plaque Depicting the Head of a Fanged Andean Condor Deity (one of four)
CultureChavín
Titles
- Plaque Depicting the Head of a Fanged Andean Condor Deity (one of four)
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 4 1/16 in. (9.2 × 10.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1201
Not on view
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Object Type
[1] Glassell Album #15, by object bought at auction, November 1999.
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