Ornament in the Form of an Owl with Dangles (one of a pair)

Ornament in the Form of an Owl with Dangles (one of a pair)

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Ornament in the Form of an Owl with Dangles (one of a pair)
CultureVicús
Titles
  • Ornament in the Form of an Owl with Dangles (one of a pair)
Date200 BC–400 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/16 × 1 7/16 × 13/16 in. (5.5 × 3.6 × 2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1375.1
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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