Top of Ornamental Pin or Plume

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Top of Ornamental Pin or Plume

Artist : Anonymous

Date : between the Vth and the Ist century B.C.

Material : Planished gold
Acquisition : Anonymous gift (1984)
La culture de Pucará

Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jan Mitchell Treasury for Precolombian Works of Art in Gold
Left - Ground Floor - Section 8

Item 46 on 269
Precolombian Art
Jewel (Broche)

Vitrine : 2

Area related
Pucará (Pérou)

Description

Le motif incisé complexe de cette plume semble représenter un événement rituel, auquel participent des animaux et des dignitaires richement vétus.

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