NMAI 240646: Nose Ring

Primary Title:
NMAI 240646: Nose Ring
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Nose Ring
Keyword Type: Object Class
Ornament
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Ring-Nose
Keyword Type: Owner Provenience Record Type
Accession docs/letters
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 240646
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
240646
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Solid cast nose ring. open ring. Slightly angular. Round cross-section. Ends have two incised bands around them. 16g
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: Condition Review
scratches and gouges in surface. Coated in clear lacquer.
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 Note: Solid cast. Small amount of pitting and porosity but highly polished.
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:1 Units:components
PIDTypeTitleMetadataURL
si_2772509240646_0.63x_ends (2) for pid si_2772509240646_0.63x_ends (2)Download
si_2772510240646_0.63x_ends for pid si_2772510240646_0.63x_endsDownload
si_2772511240646_1.25x_crack pattern for pid si_2772511240646_1.25x_crack patternDownload
si_2772512TIFF icon240646_1.25x_end scratchesDownload
si_2772513240646_1.25x_end for pid si_2772513240646_1.25x_endDownload
si_2772514240646_a 20090414 ach for pid si_2772514240646_a 20090414 achDownload
si_2772515240646_b 20090414 ach for pid si_2772515240646_b 20090414 achDownload
si_568e8515176e9CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 240646)Download