Unknown Central and South American
Necklace

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Public Domain

Artist
CultureMoche
Titles
  • Necklace
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 32 13/16 in. (83.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.467
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1970 [Glassell Album #6, slide dated "SEP 70"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.467

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