Clothing Ornament

1370–1470

Gold

3.43 × 2.74 cm (1 3/8 × 1 1/16 in.)

Anonymous gift

2015.87.5

Geography:

Central Andes, Peru

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

Central Andes, Chimú

Period:

Late Intermediate Period

Classification:

Apparel/Costume

Provenance:

Arte Primitivo Gallery, New York, NY September 25, 1978; Furman Hebb, New York, NY 1978-2015; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2016.pdf (accessed December 1, 2016).

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