Dumbarton Oaks - Ear Rod

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Ear Rod

Coclé, Period V
900-1000 CE
15.56 cm x 1.59 cm (6 1/8 in. x 5/8 in.)
gold and greenstone
PC.B.377

Not on view

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Bibliography

Benson, Elizabeth P. 1963 Handbook of the Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art. Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C., p. 52, cat. 294.

Exhibition History

"Indigenous Art of the Americas", National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, September 1960 to July 1962.

"Lasting Impressions: Body Art in the Ancient Americas" , Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, 10/1/2011 - 3/4/2012.

Acquisition History

Purchased from Karl Curtis by Robert Woods Bliss, 1959.

Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, Washington, DC, 1959-1962.

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, DC.

Object Last Modified: 11/4/2022