Artist:Paracas Ocucaje
Medium: Cotton, pigments
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:100 B.C.E. – 1 C.E.
Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 3 in. (34.3 x 18.4 x 7.6 cm) warp (woven part): 9 13/16 in. (25 cm) unwoven warps, more than: 11 13/16 in. (30 cm) weft: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 41.428
Image: 41.428_PS6.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Mummy mask of woven cotton, filled with cotton padding, and painted with features of the Oculate Being, two felines, and three double-headed snakes. Size: adult. Probable wearer: likely male. Vertical cotton warp. Cotton weft. Plain weave, predominantly warp-faced. Pigments with binding medium, hand-drawn.