Ear ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate Period)
Culture/People
probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Carlebach Gallery
Seller
Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1949 from the Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964).
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Place
Lambayeque Region; Peru
See related items
Chimú (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/3505
Barcode
213505.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear ornament (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Gold
Techniques
Hammered
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ffbe1113-4677-4845-82ff-2380ed7ced45
Record ID
NMAI_227840