NMAI 240645: Nose Ring

Primary Title:
NMAI 240645: Nose Ring
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Nose Ring
Keyword Type: Object Class
Ornament
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Ring-Nose
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 240645
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
240645
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Solid gold ring. open ovoid ring with circular cross-section. Flat ends with no decoration
Note: Owner Accession
Panama; Colón Province, Panamá Province; ; ; Lago Alajuelo (Madden Lake). Excavated by Eva and Neville Harte. Presented by Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Sackler
Note: Research Notes
(transferred to MCI for analysis July 2009)
Note: Condition Review
Good condition
Note: Follow-up Notes
Special Followup
Time Period: Examination Date
1/30/2009
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: Panamá/Colón Country: Panama Province: Colón/Panamá Province Site: Lago Alajuelo (Madden Lake) Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Harte, Eva and Neville A.
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Sackler, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. (Collected and Given/Collected and Presented, 1/1/1967)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: No corrosion
Materials:
Gold Alloy Note: Gold alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Cast- Solid Hammered-Sheet Other/Unknown Note: Identified as solid cast, but there are shear fractures along the surface and slight delamination, indicating hammering.
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:1 Units:components
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