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Ear Ornament

c. 500-200 BC

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Ear Ornament
  • Date Created: c. 500-200 BC
  • Physical Dimensions: Diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
  • Provenance: Juan Dalmau, Peru, Joseph Brummer, Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch, Juan Dalmau, Peru; Joseph Brummer; Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch
  • Type: Metalwork
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.400.2
  • Medium: hammered and cut gold
  • Department: Art of the Americas
  • Culture: Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style (1000-200 BC)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman
  • Collection: AA - Andes
  • Accession Number: 1957.400.2
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