Nose ornament with four birds

Nose ornament with four birds

Public Domain

CultureVicús
Titles
  • Nose ornament with four birds
Date100 BC–600 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumGold
Dimensions2 3/8 × 1 3/8 × 3/4 in. (6.0 × 3.5 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2002.4244
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2002, 2002.4244

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