Nose Ornament with Intertwined Serpents
Object type: Nose ornament
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Moche
Date: 6th–7th century
Medium: Gold, silver; eyes restored
Dimensions: H. 4 15/16 x W. 8 5/16 x D. 7/16 in. (12.5 x 21.1 x 1.1 cm)

Classification: Metal-Ornaments
Geography:     Peru  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Serpents