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Pair of ear ornaments worn by a ruler or shaman

Chimú1100 - 1450

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, United States

  • Title: Pair of ear ornaments worn by a ruler or shaman
  • Creator: Chimú
  • Creator Nationality: Pre-Columbian
  • Date: 1100 - 1450
  • Physical Dimensions: w15.9 x h15.2 x d15.9 cm (overall, each)
  • Type: Jewelry & Adornment
  • Rights: Photography by Malcolm Varon, New York City
  • Medium: Hammered, incised, chased, and granulated gold
  • Credit Line: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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