Mask of Warrior
HADB 398Tapa Kalān
Tapa KalānFigureStuccoModelling
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Photo by Jules Barthoux ©GrandPalaisRmn - Guimet Museum
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Location
Tapa Kalān68
Description
This warrior's mask is damaged and broken. It is a grotesque whose features have been accentuated with a chisel. The eyebrows are furrowed and the eyes are bulging with anger. A grimace of disgust distorts the mouth.
Characteristics
Dimensions
H: 5cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa Kalān - 68
Conservation location
unknown
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
Dimensions
H: 5cm
Technique
Modelling
Material
Stucco
Object type
Figure
Site
Tapa Kalān - 68
Conservation location
unknown
Traces of polychromy
No
Restoration
No restoration
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