CultureNahuange
Titles
- Pendant in the Shape of a Frigate Bird, one of five
Date200–300 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 in. (5.7 × 3.8 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1353
Not on view
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Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.
"Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, May 29—October 2, 2022; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, November 6, 2022—April 16, 2023; Montreál Museum of Fine Arts, Quebec, Canada, May 29—October 8, 2023. (OL.1515)
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500–1550 AD
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2010.1351
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500–1550 AD
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500–1550 AD
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1000 BC–1600 AD
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1000 BC–1600 AD
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1000 BC–1600 AD
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2010.1376
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100–800 AD
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2010.1280.6
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100–800 AD
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100–800 AD
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100–800 AD
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