Pair of Ear Ornaments

Public Domain

En lire plusFavori

CultureZenú (Sinú)

Titles

Pair of Ear Ornaments

Date500–1550 AD

PlaceColombia, South America

MediumGold

Dimensions1 15/16 × 5/16 × 3/8 in. (4.9 × 0.8 × 1.0 cm)

Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.

Object number2002.4402.1,.2

Non exposé

Explore Further

Department

Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection

Object Type

JEWELRY & ADORNMENT

ProvenanceKen Klassen, Burnaby, Washington, before February 8, 2000 [1]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, by at least February 8, 2000–2002 [1]; given to MFAH, 2002.

[1] Glassell Inventory, object described on February 8, 2000.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.