Mask

46-24-1

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 46-24-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nasca
Provenience Peru
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Gold
Description

Sheet gold with repousse; round eyes, long nose with rounded end, oval mouth with two rows of teeth. Rays in three groups of five, each ending in a repousse face.

Height 16.9 cm
Width 16.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Roland Terry, 1946

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