CultureChavín (possibly)
Titles
- Pendant in the Form of a Feline
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumShell inlaid with gold
DimensionsOverall: 11/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/16 in. (1.8 × 3.4 × 0.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1225
Not on view
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Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Shell inlaid with turquoise
2010.1224
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Shell inlaid with turquoise, pyrite, spondylus shell, and mother of pearl
2010.462
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Spondylus shell inlaid with turquoise
2010.1223.2
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Spondylus shell inlaid with turquoise
2010.1223.1
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood inlaid with shell, mother of pearl, spondylus shell, and turquoise
2010.323.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Shell inlaid with green stone and turquoise
2010.473
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Shell inlaid with green stone and turquoise
2010.472
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Shell and inlaid stone
2001.1165.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Gold inlaid with turquoise and shell
2010.1283
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood inlaid with shell
2010.847