Possible seller:

José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970  Search this

Object Name:

Ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Gold

Techniques:

Hammered

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Nasca (Nazca) region; Peru

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1930, possibly from José A. Gayoso (1898-1970, a landowner in Chongoyape, Peru, who sidelined in excavating and selling antiquities).

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Catalog Number:

16/9830

Barcode:

169830.000

See related items:

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6899c29ce-7f95-4034-9195-5952d29159d1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_181854