ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Pendant in the Form of a Frog
Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
CultureGreater Nicoya
PeriodPeriod VI
Date1000-1550 CE
MediumGold-copper alloy
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (4.4 x 3.6 cm)
Object number1992.015.103
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - February 6, 2017
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, February 13, 2017 - March 13, 2019
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2019 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, ca. 1960-1985.
Status
On viewCollections
- Art of the Americas
700-1520 CE
ca. 700-1530 CE
700-1520 CE
ca. 1000-1500 CE
700-1530 CE
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800-1200 CE
300-800 CE
ca. 500-800 CE