Unknown Central and South American
Pectoral with Deity

CultureCoclé
Titles
  • Pectoral with Deity
Date300–1550 AD
PlacePanama
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.825
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, probably since at least 1984 [Glassell Album #10, slide dated "NOV 84"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.825

(Similar round pectoral sold at Sotheby's NY 11.25.1996 lot 48)

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