id:			163755
accession number:	2005.177
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2005.177
updated:		2025-08-08 01:27:31.975000

Nose Ornament with Serpents and Long-necked Birds, c. 100–300 CE. Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50–800 CE), early Intermediate Period. Gold alloy and silver; overall: 7.6 x 13.9 cm (3 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2005.177

title:				Nose Ornament with Serpents and Long-necked Birds
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creation date:			c. 100–300 CE
creation date earliest:		100
creation date latest:		300
current location:		232 Andean
creditline:			Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture:	Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50–800 CE), early Intermediate Period
technique:	gold alloy and silver
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Andes
type:		Metalwork
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measurements: Overall: 7.6 x 13.9 cm (3 x 5 1/2 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Princeton, NJ: Princenton University Art Museum; February 22- June 8, 1997. "In Celebration:  Works of Art from the Collection of Princeton Alumni and Friends of the Art Museum of Princeton University." no repr.', 'opening_date': '1997-02-22T00:00:00'}

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CITATIONS

	Bergh, Susan E., "From the Realm of the Condor", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 47 no. 08, October 2007
	page number: 	Mentioned & reproduced: p. 7
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2007-08/page/6/

	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 335
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