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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Carved Figure Pendant
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Carved Figure Pendant

Place CreatedColombia, South America
CultureTairona
Dateca. 1000-1550 CE
MediumObsidian
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions4 x 1 11/16 in. (10.2 x 4.3 cm)
Object number1992.015.050
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Spencer Throckmorton [Fine Arts of Ancient Lands], New York, New York, 1984.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas