Gold and silver nose ornament: feline double-headed serpent

Published/Created:

ca. 100-750

Materials:

gold and silver

Topics:

Metalwork -- Pre-Columbian -- Andean -- Moche -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Pre-Columbian: Moche

Accession Number:

2261-073

Genre:

jewelry: nose ornaments (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Clothing & Accessories

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

R: Lapiner, A., Pre-Columbian Art of South America, 1976

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 59800

OID:

358188

PID:

digcoll:1874257