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Peruvian Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask, "Tears of a God"

Name: Peruvian Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask, 'Tears of a God'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 77637
Price: 94.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (62 reviews)

Product ID: 77637

by Ronald Franco: (62)

Ai Aepec, the supreme god of the Moche people, sheds two solitary tears; his face is stern and fearsome. The gesture expresses Ai Aepec's divine... more

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Ai Aepec, the supreme god of the Moche people, sheds two solitary tears; his face is stern and fearsome. The gesture expresses Ai Aepec's divine sensibility. Ronald Franco invokes the presence of the powerful deity as she creates this extraordinary mask. She crafts the mask of copper and bronze and treats the face to a galvanized bath to achieve the distinct green finish.

0.20 kgs
0.4 lbs

27 cm H x 22 cm W x 1.5 cm D
10.75" H x 8.75" W x 0.6" D

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US/Imperial

Copper and bronze
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Wipe with a damp cloth
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning
Made in Peru
Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
Product ID: 77637

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Ronald Franco

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Bert

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Jun 26, 2023

“Beautiful wall art”

Beautiful brass wall sculpture with the most gorgeous shade of green. A++++++++++++++++++++++++

Purchased Item Tears of a God, Peruvian Archaeological Bronze and Copper Mask

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Robin

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Oct 29, 2024

“Copper Eclipse: Stellar Guidance”

Reflections of this stunning eclipse shine in an ornate Mexican mirror on an opposite wall. Light follows light as mere mortals look to the heavens for guidance.

Purchased Item Stellar Guidance, Handmade Sun and Moon Copper and Bronze Wall Art

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Bernadette

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Apr 20, 2024

“Fabulous!”

Ronald Franco again captures the Moche spirit with this mask. The sodalite and crysocolla stones add to the beauty.

Purchased Item Moche Creation Deity, Andean Moche Deity Mask in Copper and Bronze with Gemstones

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Ronald Franco Hand-crafted copper art, home décor, and accessories

(62)

What I want to convey with my art is everything that the ancient Peruvian cultures have left for the world. I want everyone to know about the great artisans and creators they were.

Latest Update:"I have been part of the Novica team since 2002, where we share a unique sense of family warmth and camaraderie. Thanks to my art... read more