Unknown Central and South American
Nose Ornament

recto of object

Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown culture
Titles
  • Nose Ornament
Date1600 BC–1000 AD
MediumGold
Dimensions6 3/4 × 8 in. (17.1 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.2367
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.;
MFAH, 2010, 2010.2367
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Paper label on verso with ink inscription: 1547-334
Printed circular label on verso: 969.

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