Pre-Columbian Copper Nose Piece

Very Large Pre-Columbian Copper Nose Piece from Colombia

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. Wow! Can you imagine wearing one of these? A huge nose ring made of copper hammered almost paper-thin. Five round discs hang from it on single

**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Salinar culture, ca. 300 BCE to 200 CE. A handsome collection of 4 copper nose rings, each of crescent form with thick bodies that taper to pointed f

All are approximately 5 7/8" x 2 1/4".

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A wonderful ensemble of 6 pieces of hoe money in the form of ceremonial knives crafted from thin sheets of copper and characterized

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A group of five flat, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These are also known as tajaderos, the Spanish word for a chopping knife

Pre-Columbian Tairona Gilded Nose Piece., Measurements: 8 1/4" L x 3/4" W

Pre-Columbian, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A group of five flat, flaring "hoe" shaped pieces of unstamped currency. These are also known as tajaderos, the Spanish word for a chopping knife

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**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Narino, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A high karat (testing over 85% - the equivalent of over 20K) gold over copper core nose ring created by the ancient

INTERESTING 4 3/4" PRE-COLUMBIAN COPPER TOOL, PENDANT, WEAPON, NEAT PIECE, NOT SURE OF INTENDED USE, WELL PATINATED

Pre-Columbian Sinu Tumbaga (Gold/Copper Alloy) Nose Ring. Unsigned. Wear and tarnish or in good condition. Measures 3-1/8" W x 2-1/2" long. Shipping $25.00 (estimate $200-$300)

Pre-Columbian Tayrona Tumbaga (Gold/Copper Alloy) Nose Ring. Unsigned. Good condition. Measures 1" W. Shipping $25.00 (estimate $150-$250)

AMAZING PRECOLUMBIAN SILVER / COPPER FISH EFFIGY PENDANT, GREAT PIECE OF ANCIENT METAL ART

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1300 to 1500 CE. A fine cast-copper piece of currency of a crescent-shaped form with a wide rectangular handle. This type of ancient

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mexico City region, Aztec, ca. 1500 CE. A flat, flared "hoe" shaped piece of copper currency from the Aztec Empire. A lengthy handle extends

Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca / Quimbaya culture, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A charming hand-built pottery slab figure with thick arms and legs, copper nose ring- with a posture that suggest

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec, ca. 15th century CE. A collection of 6 cast copper pieces known as "hoe" money, as it was used as currency in the Aztec empire. Each is shaped with the characte

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Aztec, ca. 15th century CE. A fine collection of 6 copper pieces known as "hoe" money, as it was used as currency in the Aztec empire. The pr

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Salinar culture, ca. 300 BCE to 200 CE. A handsome collection of 4 copper nose rings, each of crescent form with thick bodies that taper to pointed finials, as well as 1 gilt copp

**Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, north coast Peru, Moche culture, ca. 100 to 300 CE. An attractive collection of 3 copper nose ornaments and a silver pectoral, all presenting crescent form

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Colombia, Middle Cauca region, Quimbaya, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A hand-built pottery figure of an attenuated form standing atop a pair of separated legs. The fig

VERY ORNATE PRECOLUMBIAN COPPER BREAST PLATE, GREAT PATINA AND INTERESTING ELABORATE DESIGN, BROKEN IN TWO PIECES

2pc Moche Pre Columbian Gilt Copper Artifacts. Includes a plaque with two figural heads 15.5''x12'' and belt ornament piece 11''x8''. Ornament has broken straps and is missing scattered hanging tabs.