Bird Pendant

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CultureTairona

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Bird Pendant

Date500–1550 AD

MediumGold

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 × 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (10.8 × 1.9 × 3.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2010.1354

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Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceJohn-Platt Collection; Daniel M. Friedenberg (1923–2011) Collection, New York; [Arte Primitivo, May 19, 2004, lot 146]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 19, 2004–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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