CultureTiwanaku (Tiahuanaco)
Titles
- Pair of Ear Ornaments
Date400–1100 AD
PlaceBolivia
PlaceChile
PlacePeru
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 1 × 2 3/8 diameter in. (2.5 × 6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.810.1,.2
Non exposé
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900–200 BC
Stone and traces of hematite or cinnabar
2010.1055.1,.2
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, spondylus shell, turquoise, purple mussel, conch, greenstone, resin, cotton cord
2010.989.1,.2
100 BC–700 AD
Spondylus shell, gold, silver, purple mussel, resin, cotton cord
2010.986