Sun Disc with Circular Nose Ornament
AD 600-1500
copper alloy
(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.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Purchased by John G. Bourne, 1948 [1]; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
[1] from a native in El Angel, Ecuador
Geographies
Ecuador, El Angel (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 11/16 x W: 7 x D: 9/16 in. (17 x 17.8 x 1.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Bourne, 2013
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
2009.20.100