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Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Belt Ornament with Bells
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Belt Ornament with Bells

AAT Object Form/FunctionBells (idiophones)
AAT Object Form/FunctionBelt Ornaments
Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureMoche
PeriodEarly Intermediate
Date1-650 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions2 5/8 x 3 in. (6.7 x 7.6 cm)
Object number1989.008.086
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - April 1996
Tears of the Moon: Ancient American Precious Metals from the Permanent Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, October 16, 1996 - October 16, 1998
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased October 1983.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas