This is an outstanding, copper; faithful reproduction, of a Peruvian “Mochica” headdress . The piece represents a feline face with two birds on the sides. The uniqueness of this piece is guaranteed by its entire handcrafted process, and it is remarkable the fact that the process is the same used by the ancient culture. It is one piece not welded. A desirable gift for collectors, and for anyone interested in Peruvian Archeology.
The item has a distress antique patina similar to the originals found.
Color may differ do to lighting
measurements are 11.5″ x 9″ and it weights 122 gr.
“Mochica” also called Moche 100 – 800 AD.
