Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Daniel C. Stapleton (1858-1920, general manager of the Playa de Oro Mining Company based in Ecuador); purchased by George Heye from Daniel C. Stapleton circa 1908.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Zenú (Sinú) (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920
- Seller
- Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920
- Date created
- 200 BC–AD 1600
- Object Name
- Nose ornament/Nose ring
- Media/Materials
- Gold
- Techniques
- Hammered
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 19.5 cm
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
