The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 16, 2024

Ear Ornament

Ear Ornament

c. 500–200 BCE
(?)
hammered and cut gold
Diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman 1957.400.2
Location: 232 Andean
  • Juan Dalmau, Peru
    Joseph Brummer
    Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch
    Juan Dalmau, Peru; Joseph Brummer; Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch
  • Cleveland Museum of Art. The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, March 1958. 89
  • Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; January 18-February25, 1962. "The Imagination of Primitive Man", cat. no. 269, p. 162. no repr.
    Norfolk, VA: Norfolk Museum of Arts & Sciences; April 12- May 31, 1970. "The Arts of Pre-Hispanic America."
    Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23-April 3, 1966. "Treasures of Peruvian Gold."
    Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; October 4 - November 5, 1961. "Twenty-five Centuries of Peruvian Art, 700B.C. - 1800 A.D." Cat. no. 6c, repr. in black and white, bottom.
  • {{cite web|title=Ear Ornament|url=false|author=|year=c. 500–200 BCE|access-date=16 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1957.400.2