Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20 Sep 2023
λA Moche effigy head bead
λA Moche effigy head bead
Peru, circa 200 - 500 AD
silver coloured metal, hollow, with inset Spondylus shell eyes and teeth, with two attachment holes to the back, tests as 80.3% silver,
5.5cm high, on a stand. (2)
Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London.