Unknown Central and South American
Mask

CultureMoche
Titles
  • Mask
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 4 13/16 × 2 in. (11.4 × 12.2 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.440
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1987 [Report by Robert Sonin, dated 8/12/1987] [Glassell Album # 10, slide dated "AUG 87"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.440

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front of object
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front of object
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front of object
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