Muisca pendant necklace | Yale University Art Gallery

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A.D. 600–1600

Medium: Gold, silver or metal alloy, and coral
Dimensions: overall length: 13 in. (33 cm)
pendant: 1 5/16 × 7/16 in. (3.4 × 1.1 cm)
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Accession Number: 2015.87.8
Geography: Colombia
Culture: Colombia, Muisca
Classification: Jewelry
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Provenance

Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, NY September 27, 1985; Furman Hebb, New York, NY 1985-2015; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2016), 13

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Object/Work type

necklaces, pendants (jewelry)

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