CultureChimú
Titles
- Pair of Ear Ornaments with Deities and Birds
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru
MediumWood and feathers
Dimensions.1: 3 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (8.3 × 7.9 cm)
.2: 3 1/8 × 3 in. (7.9 × 7.6 cm)
.2: 3 1/8 × 3 in. (7.9 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.322.1,.2
Not on view
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Object Type
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.322.1
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1000–1470 AD
Feathers, fibers, gold, wood
2002.4332.1,.2
1100–1450 AD
Wood inlaid with shell, mother of pearl, spondylus shell, and turquoise
2010.323.1,.2
1100–1450 AD
Textile with feathers, shell, turquoise, stone, and quartz
2010.381
1100–1450 AD
Hammered, cut, and chased gold
2001.1062.1,.2
