Pendant in the Form of a Figure
- Culture
- Chiriquí
- Date
- c.1300–1500
- Material
- Gold
- possibly from
- Costa Rica, North and Central America
- possibly from
- Panama, North and Central America
- Classification
- Jewelry & personal accessories, metalwork
- Collection
- Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 2 1/16 x 2 3/8 in. (5.2 x 6.1 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Morton D. May
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 205:1978
Provenance
- 1967
Alfred G. Pommer (1906–1996), St. Louis, MO, USA
1967 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914–1983), St. Louis, MO, USA, purchased from Alfred G. Pommer [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] Information provided by donor [SLAM accession record; SLAM archives].
[2] A letter from Morton D. May to James N. Wood dated September 29, 1978 records this donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
Alfred G. Pommer (1906–1996), St. Louis, MO, USA
1967 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914–1983), St. Louis, MO, USA, purchased from Alfred G. Pommer [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] Information provided by donor [SLAM accession record; SLAM archives].
[2] A letter from Morton D. May to James N. Wood dated September 29, 1978 records this donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
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