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Assortment of gold objects
Object Number 2004.29.9035
Display Title Assortment of gold objects
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Colombia / Album 2. Plate 38. / For description see over. / "Antiquities of the Quimbayas" sent to the Exposition at Madrid,1892, by the Government of Colombia. / (verso) 139-142. 4 plates of fine gold (0'820) - 6 1/2 and 8 1/2 cm in diameter / 143. Chisel / 144-147. 4 ornaments (0'450 to 0'800) / 148. Ornament 11 1/2 cm. in height 190 grams - weight / 149-151. Small objects 2 1/2 to 5 1/2 cm. long (0'460 to 0'800) / 152-153. 3 needles and a pin 5 to 11 cm. long (0'400 to 0'650) / 154. Wire of fine gold- 24 cm. long (0'800) / 155. Piece of gold (0'800)
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Quimbaya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 22.225 × 16.1925 cm (8 3/4 × 6 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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Assortment of gold objects
2004.29.9046 Assortment of gold objects
Colombia
Gold sceptres
2004.29.9033 Gold sceptres
Colombia
Assortment of gold figures
2004.29.9034 Assortment of gold figures
Colombia
Display of gold and copper masks and figures
2004.29.9031 Display of gold and copper masks and figures
Colombia
Assorted gold objects
2004.29.9048 Assorted gold objects
Colombia
Strings of small ornaments
2004.29.9032 Strings of small ornaments
Colombia
Ornaments of gold
2004.29.9038 Ornaments of gold
Colombia
Hollow gold figure of a man
2004.29.9057 Hollow gold figure of a man
Colombia
Bowl and large oval flask with cap
2004.29.9026 Bowl and large oval flask with cap
Colombia
Three gold and copper oval flasks
2004.29.9036 Three gold and copper oval flasks
Colombia
50 nose ornaments
2004.29.9044 50 nose ornaments
Colombia
Head band and bowl of gold
2004.29.9027 Head band and bowl of gold
Colombia