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           526-5 8h
           THREE  NOSE  ORNAMENTS

           Sinn
           526:  hammered gold
           50x3.7
           527:  cast gold
                       5
           9.3 x  1.6  (3% x /s)
           528:  hammered gold
                       3
           43.3X7.1  (l?X2 /4)
           Museo  del Oro, Banco  de la Republica,  Bogota

           Nose ornaments  with  lateral extensions, ham-
           mered or cast, are common in Sinu gold work of
           the  earlier periods.             A.M.F.











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