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Impressive Chimu Gold Nose Piece, 10.9 gr.

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Impressive Chimu Gold Nose Piece, 10.9 gr.
Impressive Chimu Gold Nose Piece, 10.9 gr.
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, ca. 1100 to 1400 CE. Impressive gold nose piece. Comes with custom stand. Size: 5" L (12.5 cm), 10.09 gm.

The Chimu culture succeeded Moche culture on the north coast of Peru. Their capital was the city of Chan Chan. They had a highly developed pottery and metalwork industry. They were conquered by the Inca shortly before the Spanish arrival.

Provenance: Formerly in the Estate of Paul Goodman, Houston, Texas, acquired before 1990.

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Condition
Missing small section of scroll at top right side, else quite excellent
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Impressive Chimu Gold Nose Piece, 10.9 gr.

Estimate $2,500 - $3,750
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