Seated male figure with hands on knees. Elongated and incised eyes, punched nostrils, horizontal line as mouth and hole for suspension in headdress. Not restored.

• History Of Use

  Possibly used as a figure or "conopa" for liturgical ceremonies.

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• Type of Item figure
• Culture Moche
• Material clay
• Measurements height 4.8 cm, width 3.2 cm, depth 3.2 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Peru

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• Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0871