Bird Ornament, one of six

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Bird Ornament, one of six
CultureParacas
Titles
  • Bird Ornament, one of six
Datec. 900–100 BC
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 2 9/16 × 9 in. (6.5 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.1302
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least 1970–until d. 2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album # 6, by slide dated "OCT 70."

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c. 900–100 BC
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c. 900–100 BC
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100–800 AD
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100–800 AD
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Applique of a Bird Warrior Deity (one of six)
100–800 AD
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Applique of a Bird Warrior Deity (one of six)
100–800 AD
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100–800 AD
Gold
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