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Bell pendant

Quimbaya or Zenú (Sinú)
A.D. 500–1550
Object Place: Colombia, Northwestern or Central Highlands

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions 2 x 1.1 cm (13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Catherine C. Lastavica in memory of Thomas and Rosamond Barbour, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, III and Catherine Coolidge
Accession Number1985.916
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionCast gold bell with suspension ring at top.
ProvenanceDescended in the Coolidge Family, Massachusetts; to Catherine Coolidge Lastavica in 1958; lent to MFA January 25, 1983; to MFA, December 1985, gift of Catherine Coolidge Lastavica.