CultureVicús
Titles
- Nose Ornament
Date100 BC–600 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 5/8 × 3 5/8 × 1/8 in. (6.6 × 9.1 × .3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.920
Non exposé
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[1] Glassell Album #9 lists AG 1177 as being sold August 1, 1976 to Lee Miller.
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.
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