# Ear Ornaments

- By: Tiwanaku (Coastal Peru or highland Bolivia)
- Date: 400–800 CE
- Medium: Shell, stone, silver, and copper
- Classification: Metalwork
- Dimensions: Diam.: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
- Culture: Peru
- Credit line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/180921)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/49488876-8381-d1e1-004f-2ed627bf57ea/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)