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Mummy Forehead Ornament

Paracas; or Nasca

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Caption

Paracas; or Nasca. Mummy Forehead Ornament, Gold, 1 3/4 × 14 3/8 in. (4.4 × 36.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Alfred W. Jenkins Fund, 35.389. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Cultures

Paracas, or Nasca

Title

Mummy Forehead Ornament

Medium

Gold

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

1 3/4 × 14 3/8 in. (4.4 × 36.5 cm)

Credit Line

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Accession Number

35.389

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Artists and makers

Paracas

51 works in the collection

Nasca

162 works in the collection