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Nose ornament with spiders

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Gold silver shell stone, Moche
Rights: Public Domain
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller 1979
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Title: Nose ornament with spiders
Description:
Gold silver shell stone, Moche.

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