~ Nose Ornament.
Date: A.D. 2nd–6th century
Placeoforigin: Perú
Culture: Vicús
Medium: Gold
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~ Nose Ornament.
Date: A.D. 2nd–6th century
Placeoforigin: Perú
Culture: Vicús
Medium: Gold
~ Elephant Attacking a Feline.
Date: late 4th-mid 5th century
Place of origin: Turkey
Medium: Mosaic
~ Finger ring with feline head in relief flanked by two snakes.
Culture: Mixtec
Date: ca. 1200-1521
Place of origin: Mexico
Medium: Gold alloy
~ Feline Mortar and Pestle.
Date: 700-1 B.C.
Place of origin: Perú, North Highlands, Pacopampa(?)
Culture: Chavín style
Medium: Stone, pigment
~ Fragment: feline motif.
Culture: Paracas
Date: 300–100 B.C.
Medium: Cotton and camelid fiber
~ Embroidered textile feline with long tail, multi-colored.
Date: ca. 200 B.C.–A.D. 400
Period: Early Intermediate
Culture: Nasca
Medium: Camelid fiber