Description

Guangala Terracotta Head

500 BC – 100 AD

Ecuador

Size is 1.5 inches and weighs about 46 grams. 

The Guangala terracotta head from 500 BC to 100 AD, found in Ecuador, is a small clay sculpture of a human face. It was handmade with details like eyes, nose, and mouth, and sometimes showed headgear or jewelry. These heads may have been part of bigger figures or used on their own for decoration, ceremonies, or religious purposes. The style shows the art and beliefs of the Guangala people at that time.

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