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an ancient mask is displayed on a gray surface with gold and red details around it

This mask, made of hammered sheet gold alloy and covered in red pigment, once adorned the body of a deceased ruler on Peru’s north coast. Powerful dynasties arose in this region between the eighth and the fourteenth centuries A

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a gold mask with two green eyes and four silver spoons hanging from it's sides

Winged eyes are one of the main features of a being known as the Sican Deity. Gold masks like this one, among other objects, bore the image of this being who might be the founder of the Lambayeque culture. Most of these golden treasures were found in the burials of the lords of this culture. Link to the 3D model if you want to take a look: https://artstn.co/m/DnW5x

an old clay pot with carvings on it's face and two wheels in the shape of a human head

A Colima Yotoco Funerary Mask (Face Mask) made of Terracotta / Ceramic / Earthenware measures 24.5 cm (9.6 in). Dated CA. 100 B.C. - A.D. 800, it originates from Central Colombia, is categorized as cephalomorphic, funerary, and belongs to the Calima Yotoco culture.

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three ancient head sculptures on display in a museum

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a mask that is sitting on top of a stick

On June 8, Christie’s Antiquities sale will offer a 9,000-year-old limestone mask from the Judean desert that is among the earliest sculptural types to survive from the ancient Near ...

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