Unknown Central and South American
Double Bird Pendant

CultureCoclé
Titles
  • Double Bird Pendant
Date300–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumGold and copper
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 8 in. (12.7 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1243
Not on view

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ProvenanceEstate of Joseph Ternbach; [Sotheby's, New York, November 18, 1987, lot 79, bought in; [Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1988, lot 66]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), May 17, 1988–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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