Unknown Central and South American
Nose Ornament

CultureQuimbaya
Titles
  • Nose Ornament
Date200–1600 AD
PlaceColombia, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions1 × 1 1/4 × 5/8 in. (2.5 × 3.2 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.952
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. (1913—2008), Houston, by at least April 22, 1997—2001 [1]; given to MFAH, 2001.

[1] Glassell Inventory- listed before objects described on April 22, 1997.

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