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possible Funerary False Head, Fragment or Mummy Mask

Chimú (?); Pacatnamu (?)

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Caption

Chimú (?); Pacatnamu (?). possible Funerary False Head, Fragment or Mummy Mask, 600–1532. Cotton, camelid fiber, feather, plant leaf, 10 1/4 x 14 15/16in. (26 x 38cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.123. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

possible Funerary False Head, Fragment or Mummy Mask

Date

600–1532

Medium

Cotton, camelid fiber, feather, plant leaf

Classification

Masks

Dimensions

10 1/4 x 14 15/16in. (26 x 38cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.123

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Artists and makers

Chimú

299 works in the collection

Pacatnamu

4 works in the collection