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Source Description
These discs originally were fastened to the fronts of ear flares like those shown nearby.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
117822
label
Ear Flare Frontal
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
117822
contentType
object
title
Ear Flare Frontal
description
These discs originally were fastened to the fronts of ear flares like those shown nearby.
date
Chimú style (900–1470)
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80012603
genreSpecific
Jewelry
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
cul
Peru, North Coast, Paramonga(?), Chimú style (900-1470)
accession
1938.429.2
Source extras
tec
hammered gold alloy
tombstone
Ear Flare Frontal, Chimú style (900–1470). Peru, North Coast, Paramonga(?), Chimú style (900-1470). Hammered gold alloy; diameter: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert Ford Memorial Fund, 1938.429.2
collection
AA - Andes
formerAccessionNumbers
1938.430
creditline
James Albert Ford Memorial Fund
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:06:09.848000
sourceId
117822
dept
Art of the Americas
coll
AA - Andes
med
hammered gold alloy
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1
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0
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photo
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