CultureChimú
Titles
- Pair of Ear Ornaments
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru
MediumHammered, incised, chased, and granulated gold
Dimensions.1: 6 x 6 1/4 diameter in. (15.2 x 15.9 x 15.9 cm)
.2: 6 x 6 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (15.2 x 15.9 x 16.2 cm)
.2: 6 x 6 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (15.2 x 15.9 x 16.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1059.1,.2
Not on view
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1059.1
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1100–1450 AD
Hammered, cut, and chased gold
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1100–1450 AD
Hammered, cut, and chased gold
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100–800
Hammered, chased, and cut gold
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300–1550 AD
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100–800 AD
Hammered, cut, and filigreed gold
2001.1361.1,.2
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600–1600 AD
Hammered and cut gold
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800–1375 AD
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800–1375 AD
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