Chest ornament/Pectoral
date: label: Date created
content: 200 BC–AD 1600
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Zenú (Sinú) (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
label: Previous owner
content: G. Amsinck & Company (G. Amsinck & Co.)
label: Seller
content: G. Amsinck & Company (G. Amsinck & Co.)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; acquired from local collectors by agents of the G. Amsinck & Co (a New York import/export firm with operations in Latin America) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from the G. Amsinck Company in 1916 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Río Sinú east bank 140 miles above mouth; Córdoba Department; Colombia
setName: label: See related items
content: Zenú (Sinú) (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/3979
label: Barcode
content: 053979.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Chest ornament/Pectoral
label: Media/Materials
content: Gold, tumbaga (gold-copper alloy)
label: Techniques
content: Cast, hammered