Nose Ring

CultureZenú (Sinú)
Titles
  • Nose Ring
Date500–1550 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 × 3/4 × 1/2 in. (2.5 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4416
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least September 15, 1998–2002 [1]; given to MFAH, 2002.

[1] Glassell Inventory, precedes object described on September 15, 1998.

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Nose ring
1000 BC–1600 AD
Gold
2002.4500
Nose Ring
1–800
Gold
2002.4509
Nose Ring
500–1550 AD
Gold
2002.4272
front of object
600–1660 AD
Gold
2010.552
Nose Ornament
600–1600 AD
Gold or copper
2010.553
Nose Ornament
900–1550 AD
Gold
2010.558
front of object
200 BC–400 AD
Gold
2010.588
front of object
200 BC–400 AD
Gold
2010.594
front of object
900–200 BC
Gold
2010.519
front of object
500–1550 AD
Gold
2010.581