Gold Crown | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 900–1350

On view, 1st floor, Art of the Ancient Americas

Medium: Gold
Dimensions: 7 5/8 × 6 3/4 (19.368 × 17.1 × 0.004 cm)
Credit Line: Promised gift of Thomas Jaffe, B.A. 1971
Loan number: ILE2008.14.4
Geography: Central Andes, Peru
Culture: Central Andes, North Coast, Lambayeque culture
Period: Late Intermediate Period
Classification: Jewelry
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Bibliography

Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 195, 386, pl. 181.

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Object/Work type

crowns (headdresses)

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