Lot 70289

70289: A Miniature Moche Gold Figure North Coast Peru,

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70289: A Miniature Moche Gold Figure North Coast Peru,

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Description

A Miniature Moche Gold Figure North Coast Peru, c. 100-300 AD Solid cast gold alloy, the surface appears gilded. Another magnificent miniature with great details. Probably a standing ruler or warrior, his hands are oversized. Blue stones inlaid at eyes and earlobes. He wears a crown with an upright traditional blade form (tumi), an emblem of rulers, flanked by a step design each side. A pair of loops each side of back for suspension. Mounted to a custom base. Height: 2 inches HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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