Chimu Culture - Two (2) Ancient Peru Nose Ornaments

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Two silvered nose ornaments from the Chimu culture, dating to 1300–1532 AD, decorated with stylised birds and measuring 85 mm wide in good ancient condition with patina.

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Two (2) silvered nose ornaments decorated with stylised birds.

85mm wide.

Condition: Good ancient condition, with ancient patina.


Two (2) silvered nose ornaments decorated with stylised birds.

85mm wide.

Condition: Good ancient condition, with ancient patina.


Details

Culture
Chimu Culture
Century/ Timeframe
1300 AD – 1532 AD
Name of object
- Two (2) Ancient Peru Nose Ornaments
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1970
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
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