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Pair of Eagle Ear Ornaments

Unknown Artist

15th–16th century

Pair of Eagle Ear Ornaments by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

H. 2 3/8 × W. 13/16 × D. 3/4 × Diam. 1 13/16 in. (6 × 2.1 × 1.9 × 4.6 cm)

Classification

Metal-Ornaments

Culture

Aztec or Mixtec

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1967

Accession Number

1978.412.200a, b

Tags

Eagles

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