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Funerary Female Figure
1200–1500
Medium
hammered silvered copper, cinnabar
Dimensions
Overall: 24.6 x 8.4 cm (9 11/16 x 3 5/16 in.)
Genre
jewelry
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Art of the Americas
Tags
Peru, South Coast, Chincha-Ica Valley area, 15th-16th century
About
The red pigment on the face is cinnabar, a mineral consisting of mercury sulfide.
Funerary Female Figure by — VisualArtsDB