Jigsaw Puzzle : Earmuff with Moche warrior. Gold, shells, turquoises
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Earmuff with Moche warrior. Gold, shells, turquoises
Earmuff with Moche warrior. Gold, shells, turquoises and lapis lazuli. 330-500 B.C. Moche or Mochica Art. Jewelry. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Peru with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle showcases the Moche warrior, adorned with gold, shells, turquoises, and lapis lazuli, an iconic piece of Moche or Mochica Art from 330-500 B.C. Bring history to life in your home as you piece together this stunning representation of Peruvian jewelry, now available only from Media Storehouse. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Lima and the Peruvian Gold Museum, one puzzle at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases an exquisite artifact from the Moche culture of ancient Peru, dating between 330 and 500 B.C. The central figure in the image is a Moche warrior, adorned with an intricately designed earmuff made of gold, shells, turquoises, and lapis lazuli. The earmuff, shaped like a square with colorful designs, covers the warrior's ear and is held in place by a gold band. The warrior's masculine features and fierce expression convey a sense of power and strength. The Moche people, also known as the Mochicas, were renowned for their decorative arts, particularly their gold jewelry. This earmuff is a prime example of their skill and creativity. The gold is expertly crafted, with intricate designs that include scallop shells, beads, and a bell-shaped adornment. The turquoises and lapis lazuli add vibrant colors to the piece, enhancing its visual appeal. This artifact is currently housed in the Peruvian Gold Museum in Lima, Peru, where it is cherished as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Moche people. The scene captures the essence of pre-Columbian art, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the Moche civilization.
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