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- Artist
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Tairona
- Title
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Pendant in the Shape of a Frigate Bird, one of five
- Date
- 500–1550 AD
- Medium
- Gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2 3/4 × 1 7/8 × 1 in. (7 × 4.8 × 2.5 cm)
- Credit Line
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Gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Accession Number
- 2010.1352
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Provenance
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[Sotheby's, New York, May 17–18, 2000, lot 70]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 17–18, 2000–until d. 2008; Estate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr., 2008–2010; given to MFAH, 2010.