Unknown Central and South American
Pendant of a Male Shaman in Transformation

CultureCauca (Popayan)
Titles
  • Pendant of a Male Shaman in Transformation
  • Anthropomorphic Figure or Bird Pendant
Date900–1550 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 10 7/16 × 6 × 1 3/8 in. (26.5 × 15.3 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.992
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
212M Jones Galleries
On view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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