Rectangular Costume Ornaments with Geometric Motifs

Chimú (Costal or highlands, Peru)

1000–1450

Medium

Gold

Classification

Metalwork

Dimensions

Approx: 3.8 × 5.1 cm (1 1/2 × 2 in.)

Culture

Peru

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas

Credit line

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Metalwork
• Fashion and dress
• Ornament and pattern
• 1000s
• Peru
• Orange