Peru, north coast, Moche culture / Ornament in the form of a feline face / Early Intermediate period, Moche Phase II-III, c. A.D. 100-450

Peru, north coast, Moche culture
Ornament in the form of a feline face
Early Intermediate period, Moche Phase II-III, c. A.D. 100-450
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Creator Nationality: South American; Pre-Columbian; Moche
Creator Name-CRT: Peru, north coast, Moche culture
Title: Ornament in the form of a feline face
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Creation Start Date: 100
Creation End Date: 450
Creation Date: Early Intermediate period, Moche Phase II-III, c. A.D. 100-450
Object Type: Costume and Jewelry
Materials and Techniques: Gilded copper, shell, and turquoise
Dimensions: 6 x 5 1/2 in. (15.24 x 13.97 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: Dallas Museum of Art
Owner Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
ID Number: 1983.W.1766
Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, The Nora and John Wise Collection, bequest of John Wise, 1983
Rights: http://www.DallasMuseumofArt.org
AMICA ID: DMA_.1983.W.1766
AMICA Library Year: 2002
Media Metadata Rights: ? Dallas Museum of Art

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