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Chupicuaro female figurine, 7th-2nd century BC
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Chupicuaro female figurine, 7th-2nd century BC
Chupi cuaro female figurine, 7th-2nd century BC. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Quai Branly, Paris
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Guanajuato Mexico Objects Pre Columbian Art Tattoo Terracotta
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This print showcases a Chupicuaro female figurine, dating back to the 7th-2nd century BC. The exquisite terracotta sculpture is currently housed in the esteemed Collection of Musee du Quai Branly in Paris. The Chupicuaro culture, originating from Guanajuato, Mexico, left behind an impressive legacy of pre-Columbian art. This particular figurine is a testament to their artistic prowess and attention to detail. Crafted with precision and finesse, every curve and contour of the sculpture reflects the skillful hands that brought it to life. What makes this piece truly intriguing are the intricate tattoos adorning its body. These delicate markings offer a glimpse into the cultural practices and beliefs of ancient times. Each tattoo tells a story - perhaps symbolizing status, spirituality or personal identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact through this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era rich with history and creativity. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations. With its fine craftsmanship and profound symbolism, this Chupicuaro female figurine continues to captivate viewers today just as it did centuries ago when it was first created by skilled artisans.
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