Ear ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate Period)
Culture/People
probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Brooklyn Children's Museum (Brooklyn, New York); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Brooklyn Children's Museum in 1961.
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Place
Peru
See related items
Chimú (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/145
Barcode
230145.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear ornament (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Copper
Techniques
Hammered, cutout
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b48e9ac7-04d4-405b-b0ef-5065a0b4c78b
Record ID
NMAI_245130