Earring

32-5-150

From: Colombia | Gaira

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 32-5-150
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tairona
Provenience Colombia | Gaira
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Section American
Materials Brass
Description

One lunate gold earring; fragment broken off. One of a pair "dug from a grave in the famous hill of Gaira by Sr. Carroll, owner of the Orienal Drug Store of Santa Marta"

Earring is broken and in 2 pieces

Length 7 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Colombian Expedition, Gregory Mason, 1932
Other Number 838 - Field No SF

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