Necklace of 24 Hollow Beads

Necklace of 24 Hollow Beads

Public Domain

CultureMoche
Titles
  • Necklace of 24 Hollow Beads
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 in., 0.2kg (34 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.478
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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceJean-Eugene Lions collection, Geneva, by 1980's [1]; [Arte Primitivo, New York, by August, 2006] [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, July, 2006–2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Arte Primitivo Invoice, August 26, 2006.

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