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Realism and precision in the representation of features on this hammered, embossed object make one think of a portrait ornamented with face paint.  
 
   
 
Face
Gold
150 d.C - 900 A.D.
Ricaurte, Páez, Cauca
8,7 x 12,7 cm
   
 
    
 

 

 
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