Unknown Central and South American
Warrior

Warrior

Public Domain

Warrior
Artist
CultureMoche
Titles
  • Warrior
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumSilver, gilt copper, and shell
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 × 3 1/4 in. (12.4 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.960
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot #12 in Sotheby's Pre-Columbian Art Auction, Nov. 18, 1987);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.960

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