Anthropomorphic Pendant

CultureTolima
Titles
  • Anthropomorphic Pendant
Date500–1600 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 × 3 3/4 × 1/8 in. (15.6 × 9.5 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1037
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
212M Jones Galleries
On view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least April 23,1993–until d. 2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell inventory; AG precedes object described on April 23, 1993.
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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600–1550 AD
Gold
2010.965
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500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1026
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1–800 AD
Gold
2010.1004
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500–900 AD
Gold
2010.926
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600–1550 AD
Gold
2010.972
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1–800 AD
Gold
2010.1012
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600–1500 AD
Gold
2010.969
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300–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1372
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1000–1550 AD
Gold
2010.408
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1–800 AD
Gold
2010.999