# Ornament with Figure

- Date: 600–1000
- Medium: shell, stone, and metal (silver?)
- Classification: Jewelry
- Dimensions: Overall: 6.6 x 3.6 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
- Culture: Central Andes, Wari style
- Credit line: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.291)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1944.291/1944.291_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Affixed to a section of white shell is the image of a Wari dignitary, assembled of carefully carved mosaic elements. The purple and pink shapes are made of shell, while the green is serpentine. The spots on the figure's tunic are probably pyrite, which was originally smooth and reflective.

