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Earplugs


unknown Chan-Chan; Peru, Chimú, Earplugs, ca. 900/1200 CE, gold and turquoise, Museum Purchase: Funds provided by the Native American Art Council, public domain, 2010.3.2a,b

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Title

Earplugs

Artist

Peru, Chimú (Chimú)

Date

ca. 900/1200 CE

Medium

gold and turquoise

Collection Area

Pre-Columbian Art

Category

South America

Personal Accessories

Object Type

earplugs

Culture

Chimú

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by the Native American Art Council

Accession Number

2010.3.2a,b

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Chimú

ear ornaments

gold

jewelry

turquoise

Place Made

Created in: Chan-Chan

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