Chest ornament/Pectoral (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 700–1600 (Late Quimbaya period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Quimbaya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: William Oehms, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: William Oehms, Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: William Oehms, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1926 by William Oehms (possibly Wilhelm Konrad Oehms [b. ca. 1892 in Germany], who worked as a miner in Colombia until the 1940s); purchased by MAI from William Oehms in 1927.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: El Tambo; El Tambo Municipality; Cauca Department; Colombia
setName: label: See related items
content: Quimbaya (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 15/3169
label: Barcode
content: 153169.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Chest ornament/Pectoral (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Gold
label: Techniques
content: Plated