Shaman Pendant

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CultureTolima

Titles

Shaman Pendant
"Jumping Jack" Figure

Date1–700 AD

PlaceColombia

MediumGold

DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2010.1043

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceLaurence C. Witten II (1926–1995), New Haven, CT, Southport, CT, and Florida, probably by 1989–1995; by descent to Cora Williams Witten, 1995; sold by [Sotheby's, New York, November 20, 1995, lot 41]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, 1995–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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