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Nose Ornaments

Quimbaya

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Caption

Quimbaya. Nose Ornaments, 300 BCE–700 CE. Gold, a: 1 × 1 13/16 × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 4.6 × 0.3 cm) b: 1 × 2 3/16 × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 5.6 × 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Alfred W. Jenkins Fund, 35.194a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Quimbaya

Title

Nose Ornaments

Date

300 BCE–700 CE

Medium

Gold

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

a: 1 × 1 13/16 × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 4.6 × 0.3 cm) b: 1 × 2 3/16 × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 5.6 × 0.3 cm)

Credit Line

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Accession Number

35.194a-b

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Artists and makers

Quimbaya

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