Unknown Central and South American
Shaman Pendant

CultureDarién-Zenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Shaman Pendant
  • Pendant in the Form of an Anthropomorphic Figure
Date500–1550 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/8 × 4 15/16 in. (16.2 × 12.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1029
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, after December 2004–2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Inventory numbers follow purchases in December 2004.

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front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1348
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1023
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1025
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1024
Shaman Pendant
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1028
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
700–1500 AD
Gold
2010.1015
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Unknown Central and South American
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.862
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.949
Pendant in the shape of a double shaman
Unknown Central and South American
200–1550 AD
Gold, shell
2010.920
Shaman Pendant
Unknown Central and South American
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.997
Pendant of a Shaman Transforming into a Bat
Unknown Central and South American
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.1027
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
1–800 AD
Gold
2010.1006