Anthropomorphic mask, Classic period, 200 - 650 AD · Mexico, Teotihuacan · ID: 3053034
Price
EUR 6,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Provenance
German Private Collection, MunichSize
H: 12,5 cm
B: 16,5 cm
H: 4.9 inch
B: 6.5 inch
Description
alabaster,
This mask, with its calm, balanced expression, embodies the idealised aesthetics of the classical period of Teotihuacan. It features clearly defined lips, inlaid indentations at the corners of the mouth and eyes, a strikingly shaped aquiline nose, and finely arched, narrow eyebrows
Notices
This object is subject to the Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).