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Necklace

A.D. 500–1550
Object PlaceSucre and Cordoba Departments, Colombia
Medium/TechniqueGold and shell
Dimensions112 cm (44 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number23.456
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceAccording to a note in the file: from a river burial, lower Cauca River Valley, in the vicinity of Medellín, Colombia. with Walter Channing Wyman, Chicago(?), by 1923; to MFA, October 1923, purchased as part of a group of 8 pieces for $650.00.
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