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  Worldvisitguide > Places > Metropolitan Museum... > Precolombian Art > Jan Mitchell Treasury... > Crown
Crown
Artist : Anonyme

Date : between the XIInd and the XVth century

Material : Planished gold
Acquisition : Gift of Jan Mitchell (1996)
Les Chimú
Item 31 on 269
Precolombian Art
Jewel (Couronne)

Vitrine : 2

Area related
Pérou


Description   

Les coiffes constitueront un accessoire important des habits de cérémonie de l'aristrocratie précolombienne. Souvent réalisées dans des matières précieuses, elles prendront des formes diverses dans différentes dimensions.
Item(s) related   
Metropolitan Museum of Art :
Jan Mitchell Treasury for Precolombian Works of Art in Gold
Diadem section
Diadème
Les Muisca
Anonyme
from Xth to XVIth century
Crown
Couronne
La culture Lambayeque
Anonyme
from IXth to XIst century

 
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