Unknown Central and South American
Disk Ornament with Pierced Triangular Design

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Disk Ornament with Pierced Triangular Design
Artist
CultureNariño
Titles
  • Disk Ornament with Pierced Triangular Design
Date600–1600 AD
PlaceEcuador/Colombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 × 4 3/8 × 1/16 in. (11.2 × 11.2 × 0.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.777
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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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