Unknown Central and South American
Necklace with Hollow Bell Beads

CultureCalima
Titles
  • Necklace with Hollow Bell Beads
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.453
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.453

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