Circular Nose Ornament Incised with Concentric Bands

Provenance

Lee E. Montgomery, St. Charles, Ill., by 1951 [documentation in curatorial files]; given to the Art Institute, 1971.

Circular Nose Ornament Incised with Concentric Bands

800–1200

Accession Number

37358

Medium

Spondylus shell

Dimensions

Diam.: 5.1 cm (2 in.)

Classification

jewelry

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Lt. Col. Lee E. Montgomery

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