Unknown Central and South American
Beaker

CultureMoche
Titles
  • Beaker
Date100–800 AD
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 3 15/16 × 3 5/8 in. (10 × 9.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.280
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
White label on bottom, handwritten: 1749-962
Round printed sticker: 965(?)

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