Mask
2017-23-62
From: Colombia | Northern Colombia | Highland Narino Region
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2017-23-62 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Narino-Carchi |
Provenience | Colombia | Northern Colombia | Highland Narino Region |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Date Made | 1250-1500 |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay |
Technique | Red Ware |
Description | Clay human mask with down turned eyes, and opened nostrils and mouth. Black geometric tatoo or markings at cheeks and chin. Black hair with incised vertical texture and two monkeys in profile at crown. |
Height | 26.1 cm |
Width | 18 cm |
Depth | 8.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Lewis Heafitz and the Heafitz family, 2017 |
Other Number | C-19 - Collector Number |
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