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Collections

Ear Rod500–1550 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Sword or dagger in gold-toned metal scabbard with jade grip and gold hilt, displayed vertically against a gray background
Title
Ear Rod
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Panama Oeste Province, Playa Venado
Date Made
500–1550 CE
Medium
Jade and gold
Dimensions
Height: 9 3/8 in. (23.81 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.304
Classification
Metal
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.