Scorpion
Object type: Ornament
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Moche
Date: 6th–7th century
Medium: Gilded copper
Dimensions: Length 3-3/4 in. (9.6 cm)
Classification: Metal-Ornaments
Geography:     Peru  
Credit line: Gift of Jane Costello Goldberg, from the Collection of Arnold I. Goldberg, 1981
Accession year: 1981
Tags: Scorpions