Crown with Plume

CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Crown with Plume
Date1–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall (.A, Crown): 3 1/8 × 6 11/16 in. diameter (7.9 × 17 cm)
Overall (.B, Plume): 6 3/4 × 2 5/8 × 1/16 in. (17.1 × 6.6 × 0.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.393.A,.B
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least October, 1989–2008 [1]; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

[1] Glassell Album # 11, precedes objects purchased on October, 27-28, 1989.

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Plume Ornament
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2010.742
front of object
400–1100 AD
Silver and gold
2010.394
Plume
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2002.4407
recto of object
1600 BC–1000 AD
Gold
2010.2366
Plume
c. mid-20th century
Gold
2002.4406
front of object
900–200 BC
Gold
2010.377.1-.3
front of object
100 BC–700 AD
Gold
2010.386