Figure
58-17-134
From: Peru
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 58-17-134 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Technique | Carved | Incised |
Iconography | Man? | Faces |
Description | Possibly part of Litter (Alfred Kidder II). Carved wood figure of Man (?) hunched over at top; head porportionally too large; small curled tails hang down behind, figure sits on pedestal which tapers to a scallpped ridge; long narrow vertical cut in stick; below this are several carved faces (very worn), then 2 incised lins curve around stick |
Length | 40.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958 |
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