Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Nasca (Nazca) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970
- Seller
- José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of José A. Gayoso (1898-1970, a landowner in Chongoyape, Peru, who sidelined in excavating and selling antiquities); purchased by MAI from José Gayoso in 1930.
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- Date created
- AD 200-800
- Catalog Number
- 17/8845
- Barcode
- 178845.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Ornament
- Media/Materials
- Gold
- Techniques
- Hammered
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 14.5 cm
- Place
- Nasca (Nazca) region; Peru
- See related items
- Nasca (Nazca) (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_191572
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6112d5bd6-1949-4d4a-be3f-21b3a36dfd4b
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