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Nose Ornament
before 1500
gold
(Ancient Americas )
(Ancient Americas )
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Tiffany & Company; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1910; by bequest to Walters Art Musuem, 1931.
Exhibitions
| 2015 | Gold of the Ancient Americas. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Colombia
(Place of Origin)
Peru (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 3/16 × W: 3 1/4 × D: 1/4 in. (5.6 × 8.2 × 0.7 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1910 (from Tiffany & Co.)
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
57.367