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Peru, Mochica, Statuette Said Muneca

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"Peru, Mochica, Statuette Said Muneca"

Statuette Known as Muñeca
Pre-Columbian Peru, Moche III Period, 300-400 AD

Terracotta
Height: 14 cm
Pencil inscriptions under the base

Provenance:
Private Collection, Versailles

Charming statuette known as Muñeca, depicting a standing female figure holding a child in her arms. She wears a necklace and is adorned with a bonnet from which two long braids emerge.