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Ornament
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Ornament

CulturePeruvian
MediumGold
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 4 3/4 inches (12.7 × 12.07 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-165/23
On View
Not on view
Provenance

José A. Gayoso (1898-1970), Chongoyape, Peru, by December 1931-1932 [1];

Purchased from Gayoso, through the Museum of the American Indian-Heye Foundation, New York, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

NOTES:

[1] National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, 1934.0185, Correspondence.

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