Ear ornament with winged runner, by Moche artist(s), 400–700 CE
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Ear ornament with winged runner

Moche artist(s)

400–700 CE

Medium
Gold, turquoise, sodalite, shell
Classification
Metal-Ornaments
Dimensions
H. 3 3/4 × W. 3 7/8 × D. 3 1/4 in. (9.5 × 9.8 × 8.3 cm)
Culture
Moche
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Credit line
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1966, 1977
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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