Jigsaw Puzzle : Mask (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU
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Mask (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU
Mask (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU. Sipᮮ Royal Tombs of Sipᮠ Museum
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Artistic Beaux C Ulture Mask Moche Mochica Peru Tombs
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Peruvian art with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately designed puzzle showcases a stunning Mask from the Moche or Mochica culture, dating back to the 3rd century AD. Originally discovered in the royal tombs of Sipán, Peru, this mask is now brought to life in puzzle form, allowing you to explore its intricate details up close. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant colors of this fascinating civilization as you piece together this beautiful and intriguing puzzle. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike. Experience the thrill of discovery with every completed piece.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 stunning Mask, dating back to the 3rd century AD, is an exquisite example of the Moche or Mochica art from the ancient Peruvian civilization. Discovered in the royal tombs of Sipán, this mask is currently housed at the Sipán Museum in Peru. The intricately detailed mask showcases the advanced artistic skills of the Moche people, who are known for their fine gold and pottery work. The mask represents a bearded man with a serious expression, adorned with elaborate headdresses and earspools. The intricate design on the mask includes geometric patterns, stylized animals, and representations of various deities. The mask's eyes are made of precious stones, possibly turquoise or obsidian, adding to its value and significance. The Moche civilization thrived along the coast of northern Peru between 100 and 700 AD. They are known for their advanced irrigation systems, metalworking skills, and intricate pottery and textile designs. The Moche people were also known for their elaborate burial practices, which included the use of gold, precious stones, and human sacrifices. The Mask from Sipán is a testament to the rich cultural history of ancient Peru and the artistic achievements of the Moche civilization. Its discovery in a royal tomb indicates its importance in Moche society, possibly used in religious or ceremonial contexts. The mask's preservation in the Sipán Museum allows us to appreciate and learn from the artistic and historical significance of this ancient civilization.
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