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Pre-Columbian Art. Colombia. Anthropomorphic pendant. 5th10
Pre-Columbian Art. Colombia. Anthropomorphic pendant. 5th10th century. Gold. It comes from the Department of Tolima. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Anthropomorphic Civilization Colombia Colombian Jewel Jewellery Latin Metropolitan Pendant Pre Columbian Tolima
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This ancient anthropomorphic pendant, crafted from gold, hails from the Pre-Columbian civilization of Colombia, dating back to the 5th to 10th century. The intricately designed figure, now a part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's extensive collection in New York, United States, originates from the Department of Tolima. The pendant showcases the remarkable artistic achievements of the pre-Columbian cultures that once thrived in Latin America before European contact. Anthropomorphic art, which is characterized by human or humanoid figures, was a common theme in Pre-Columbian art. This golden pendant represents an anthropomorphic figure with a distinctive elongated head, large ears, and a prominent nose. The figure's body is adorned with intricate geometric patterns and embellishments, suggesting its importance and significance within the culture. The Pre-Columbian civilization, which spanned from approximately 12,000 BCE to 1500 CE, is a testament to the rich history and diverse artistic traditions of the ancient Americas. The discovery and preservation of artifacts like this pendant provide valuable insights into the beliefs, customs, and artistic sensibilities of these ancient civilizations. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's acquisition of this Colombian pendant is a reminder of the global significance of Pre-Columbian art and the importance of preserving and showcasing these cultural treasures for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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