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Head-shaped bead by Moche artist(s)
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Head-shaped bead

Moche artist(s) · 200–800 CE

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Artist

Moche artist(s)

Date

200–800 CE

Medium

Gold

Dimensions

H. 1 1/4 × W. 1 × D. 3/4 in. (3.2 × 2.5 × 1.9 cm)

Classification

Beads-Ornaments

Department

The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

Culture / origin

Moche

Credit line

Jan Mitchell and Sons Collection, Gift of Jan Mitchell, 1991

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