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Mask

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/639

False head, or mask, from burial bundle. Red face, prominent nose, incised and horizontal mouth and eyes have pearl shell pupils on cream ground. One hole below face and six at its back.

  • Type of Item mask
  • Culture Wari
  • Material paint, adhesive, wood, shell
  • Measurements height 34.5 cm, width 19.9 cm, depth 15.9 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Huacho
  • Creation Date between 800 and 1200
  • Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
  • Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 2990/0639

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