Ear Ornament

Ear Ornament

Public Domain

CultureVicús (possibly)
Titles
  • Ear Ornament
Date200 BC–400 AD
MediumGold
Dimensions5/16 × 1 × 7/8 in. (0.8 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4453
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1993, Sale 6420 Pre-Columbian Art, Lot 213]; purchased by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913–2008), Houston, May 17, 1993–2002; given to MFAH, 2002.

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