Dumbarton Oaks - Jar-Shaped Pendant

Jar-Shaped Pendant

Moche, Early Intermediate Period
100-800 CE
7.4 cm x 4.3 cm x 4.1 cm (2 15/16 in. x 1 11/16 in. x 1 5/8 in.)
gold
PC.B.524

Not on view

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Bibliography

Benson, Elizabeth P. 1963 Handbook of the Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art. Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C., p. 64, cat. 358.

Benson, Elizabeth P. 1972 The Mochica: A Culture of Peru. Frederick A. Praeger, New York. pl. II.

Boone, Elizabeth Hill (ED.) 1996 Andean Art at Dumbarton Oaks. Pre-Columbian Art at Dumbarton Oaks; No. 1. Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C. vol. 2, p. 146-8, pl. 31.

Jones, Julie 1979 Mochica Works of Art in Metal: A Review. In Pre-Columbian Metallurgy of South America, Elizabeth P. Benson, ed., pp. 69-85. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., p. 63, fig. 9.

Exhibition History

Acquisition History

Gift to Dumbarton Oaks by Michael D. Coe, 1962.

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, DC.

Object Last Modified: 11/16/2023