Lot 0088A

Chancay Wood Mummy Bundle Head, Textile Turban

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Chancay Wood Mummy Bundle Head, Textile Turban

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** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay, ca. 800 to 1450 CE. An impressive wooden mummy bundle head donning a textile headband and finely carved with bold features including large, almond-shaped eyes, a long, curved protruding nose, jowls, chin, and a subtly smiling mouth. The headband is finely woven with a continuous register of beige step motifs on a cream ground and a plaited 'tail' comprised of red, chocolate brown, and white fibers. The visage also shows remains of red and white pigment. Size: 10" W x 11.75" H (25.4 cm x 29.8 cm)

Provenance: Ex-private Morgan collection, Santa Monica, CA

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Condition

Loss of much original pigment and surface wear as shown, else generally excellent

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Chancay Wood Mummy Bundle Head, Textile Turban

Name: Chancay Wood Mummy Bundle Head, Textile Turban
SKU: 46822422
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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