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Tweezer

Calima

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Caption

Calima. Tweezer, 100 B.C.E – 800 C.E. Gold, 2 7/16 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (6.2 × 4.4 × 1.3 cm) mount (display dims with 2024 mount): 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (6.4 × 4.4 × 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Alfred W. Jenkins Fund, 35.505. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Calima

Title

Tweezer

Date

100 B.C.E – 800 C.E

Medium

Gold

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

2 7/16 × 1 3/4 × 1/2 in. (6.2 × 4.4 × 1.3 cm) mount (display dims with 2024 mount): 2 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (6.4 × 4.4 × 5.7 cm)

Credit Line

Alfred W. Jenkins Fund

Accession Number

35.505

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Artists and makers

Calima

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