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Object Number
42-12-30/3544
Display Title
Carved wooden head - formerly painted; projection from the neck for +
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved wooden head - formerly painted; projection from the neck for +
Inventory Description
Carved wooden head, perforated on the top, paint remnants on the eyes
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North coast
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 22.4 x 15.2 x 8.4 cm (8 13/16 x 6 x 3 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3544/ Cacma
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