Pair of Ear Ornaments

Shuar; or Achuar

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Shuar; or Achuar. Pair of Ear Ornaments, first half of the 20th century. Feathers, bamboo, glass beads, fiber, 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 4 in. (11.4 x 8.9 x 10.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 88.89.12a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Cultures

Shuar, or Achuar

Title

Pair of Ear Ornaments

Date

first half of the 20th century

Geography

Place made: Oriente, Ecuador

Medium

Feathers, bamboo, glass beads, fiber

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 4 in. (11.4 x 8.9 x 10.2 cm)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Accession Number

88.89.12a-b

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