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False Head

Object Number:26651
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Peru
Pachacamac
Gravefield I, Oldest Part
Culture Area: Andean
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Hair
Pigment
Credit Line:William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number:734A - Field No SF

Description

Wooden mask and false head, and face (painted?) with rings and deeply carved eye sockets (eyes missing). Hair banged in front, wig behind

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