CultureWari (Huari)
Titles
- Pair of Inlaid Ear Ornaments
Date650–900 AD
MediumGold, shells, turquoise, and pyrite
DimensionsEach: 2 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7.3 x 7.9 x 7.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2007.1571.1,.2
Not on view
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Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, and turquoise
2010.327.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Wood inlaid with shell, mother of pearl, spondylus shell, and turquoise
2010.323.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Shell inlaid with turquoise, pyrite, spondylus shell, and mother of pearl
2010.462
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood, shells, and sodalite
2010.330.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–700 AD
Gold and turquoise
2001.1067.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, shell, turquoise, sodalite, pyrite, and string
2010.246
Unknown Central and South American
1100–1450 AD
Gold with stone and shell inlays
2010.320.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Gold, turquoise, and chrysocolla
2001.955.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Shells, green stone, and metal
2001.1167
Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Shells, green stone, and metal
2001.1169
Unknown Central and South American
100 BC–700 AD
Gold, turquoise, spondylus shell, resin
2010.1294.1,.2