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Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown
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Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, A.D. 100/600
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2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century 5th Century 6th Century Figurine Middle Horizon Moche Mochica Mold Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Restricted Restriction South American Statuette String Terracotta Tied Up Wool Wrapped Arts Of The Americas
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This print showcases a Mold-Made Figurine Wrapped in Wool String, dating back to A. D. 100-600. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The figurine, made from terracotta and wool with pigment, is intricately wrapped in vibrant wool string, adding a touch of color and texture to its form. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship of this pre-Columbian artwork. Its delicate features and carefully sculpted body reflect the skill and attention to detail that went into its creation. The facial expression captures a sense of mystery and intrigue, leaving us curious about the story behind this enigmatic figure. Originating from Peru's Moche or Mochica culture during the Middle Horizon period, this statuette represents an important part of South American history. It serves as a reminder of the artistic traditions that flourished on this continent centuries ago. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery dedicated to arts of the Americas, this rare piece offers visitors a glimpse into ancient civilizations' decorative arts practices. Although restricted access prevents us from fully experiencing its presence firsthand, we can still admire it through this remarkable photograph. Overall, this print invites contemplation on our shared human heritage while celebrating both creativity and cultural diversity across time and continents.
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