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Tweezer

Calima

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Caption

Calima. Tweezer, 100 B.C.E – 800 C.E. Gold, 1 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 3/16 in. (4.1 × 2.9 × 0.5 cm) mount (display dims with 2024 mount): 1 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (4.1 × 3.2 × 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Alfred W. Jenkins Fund, 35.512. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Calima

Title

Tweezer

Date

100 B.C.E – 800 C.E

Medium

Gold

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

1 5/8 × 1 1/8 × 3/16 in. (4.1 × 2.9 × 0.5 cm) mount (display dims with 2024 mount): 1 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (4.1 × 3.2 × 5.7 cm)

Credit Line

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Accession Number

35.512

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Artists and makers

Calima

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