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Object Number 46-77-30/6963
Display Title Mummy mask, plainweave
Descriptions
Object Description Human effigy bundle, coarse white cotton, nose in relief sawn on, eyes and mouth red paint, Stuffed with coca.: Mummy mask; plainweave cotton bag stuffed with sticks and leaves, stitched closed. Eyes and mouth painted with red-orange pigment. Wooden(?) nose covered with cotton plainweave and stitched to face.
Inventory Description Organic, woven mummy mask, plainweave, white cotton,rectangular,painted features
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Woven Fiber
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Dimensions Overall: 62 x 37 x 20.5 cm (24 7/16 x 14 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6963

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