Lambayeque Mask

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Gustavo Jeronimo
published on 16 April 2015

A gold mask and headdress assemblage from the Lambayeque civilization of northern Peru. The face above the mask represents a bat. From the Huaca Loro burial mound of Batan Grande, 900-1375 CE. (Lords of Sipan Museum, Peru)

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Jeronimo, G. (2015, April 16). Lambayeque Mask. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3802/lambayeque-mask/

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