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1919.28.5

Gold nose ornament

On display

1919.28.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Gold nose ornament
Long description
Triangular gold nose ornament. The ornament is sealed in a glass-topped museum box. The ornament is flat with a circular opening in the centre. [MJD (Verve) 24/5/2016]
Cultural groups
Quimbaya
Date
Date collected
By 1919
Acquisition information
Donated: 10/1919
Materials and processes
Material Gold Metal, Process Incised, Process Hammered
Dimensions
Width 23 mm, Length 91 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1919.28.5
Research and responses

Quimbaya style. LM.

Search terms: Ornament, Nose Ornament

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