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[Octopus pendant]
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[Octopus pendant]

Culturepossibly Moche, Peru (Pre-Columbian)
Dateca. 100-700
MediumMetal (gold alloy)
Dimensions4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.6215.88
Not on view
DescriptionYellow-colored metal sculpture of an octopus with an attachment for hanging.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
ca. 1000-1600
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
ca. 1000-1600
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
ca. 1000-1600
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
ca. 1000-1470
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Cappellin & C.
ca. late 1920s
Gold Eagle Pendant
Unknown
Late Classic- Post Classic Period
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Late Classic- Post Classic Period