Culture or time period: Middle Horizon, ancient Peru (800–1100 AD) / Materials: Gold (metal) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 4-2631, described as Turquoise hemispheres, parts of beads like 2630, with remnants of attachments for gold. Diameter .65 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-4690, described as Eleven gold beads (four of which were ceded to Mr. Mazzei) and numerous fine stone beads.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-2629, described as Two small round beads of gold; hollow; made in two halves and soldered; diameter 0.6 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-2630, described as Four round beads, half turquoise, half gold; diameter 0.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2623, described as Hollow gold human figure; made in two halves and soldered along sides; eyes inlaid with turquoise; height 4.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2622, described as Hollow gold human figure; made in two halves and soldered along sides; eyes inlaid with turquoise; one eye inlay missing; height 4.3 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2624, described as Hollow gold human head; made of single piece of metal with edges unsoldered; hole at top for attachment, height 2.2 cm, width 2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2621, described as Hollow gold human figure made in two halves and soldered along sides; eyes inlaid with turquoise; height 4.5 cm, weight 13.3 grams.

Hearst Museum object titled Pendant, accession number 4-2625, described as Hollow gold pendant in form of bag or jar; tie-rope embossed around neck; ring at top for attachment; height 2.1 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Pendant, accession number 4-2620, described as Box-like pendant of gold, 7/16 in. thick, trapezoidal; bases 2-3/8 and 1-1/2”, altitude 1-3/4”. Front highly embossed with figure of lizard holding a ball. Turquoise inlay mostly remaining on body of lizard. Back embossed with double spiral of lines and dots.