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Document identity
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127771
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Pair of Ear Ornaments
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127771
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object
title
Pair of Ear Ornaments
date
c. 800–1370
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79908013
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Metalwork
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); Overall: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
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Peru, North Coast, Sicán, 9th-14th century
accession
1950.415
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hammered and embossed gold alloy
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Pair of Ear Ornaments, c. 800–1370. Peru, North Coast, Sicán, 9th-14th century. Hammered and embossed gold alloy; diameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.); overall: 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1950.415
collection
AA - Andes
didYouKnow
Wearing large ear ornaments, a privilege of the nobility, permanently stretched the earlobes.
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The Norweb Collection
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2026-05-29 06:34:55.464000
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127771
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Art of the Americas
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AA - Andes
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hammered and embossed gold alloy
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