Nose Ornament with repousse and pierced circle design

CultureNariño
Titles
  • Nose Ornament with repousse and pierced circle design
Date600–1600 AD
PlaceEcuador/Colombia
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 × 5 1/2 × 1/8 in. (12.4 × 14 × 0.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.554
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.554

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