Fragment of a Profile Head
Unidentified Cupisnique maker
1000-200 BCE
Bone with red pigment
Overall: 2 × 1 × 3/8 in. (5.1 × 2.5 × 1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Constance M. Landmann, in memory of Frederick E. Landmann
2008.4.52
Geography
Place Made: Peru, South America
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Carving
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire, before 1970; given to present, 2008.
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