Nose Ornament, 1st–7th century, Colombia, Calima (Yotoco), Gold, H. 5 5/16 in. ( cm), Metal-Ornaments, Nose ornaments are


Nose Ornament, 1st–7th century, Colombia, Calima (Yotoco), Gold, H. 5 5/16 in. ( cm), Metal-Ornaments, Nose ornaments are among the earliest personal adornments used throughout the Andes in Precolumbian times. They were made in a variety of materials, ranging from modest wood, bone, and shell to precious ones like gold, silver, and even platinum


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