CultureTiwanaku (Tiahuanaco)
Titles
- Pair of Ear Ornaments
Date400–1100 AD
PlaceChile
PlacePeru
PlaceBolivia
MediumGold
DimensionsEach: 1 × 2 3/8 diameter in. (2.5 × 6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.810.1,.2
Not on view
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100 BC–700 AD
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