Nose Ornament Fragment
Unknown Artist
6th–7th century
Medium
Gold, silver
Dimensions
(Primary fragment): H. 4 1/4 x W. 5 5/8 x D. 1/4 in. (10.8 x 14.3 x 0.6 cm) (Secondary Fragment): H. 2 x W. 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.1 cm) Overall (Tertiary Fragment): H. 7/8 x W. 9/16 in. (2.2 x 1.4 cm)
Classification
Metal-Ornaments
Culture
Moche
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession Number
1979.206.1332