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Pre-Columbian Art. Colombia. Costumed Figure Pendant. 1st7th
Pre-Columbian Art. Colombia. Costumed Figure Pendant.1st7th century. Gold.Tolima Culture. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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10th Anthropomorphic Civilization Colombia Colombian Jewel Jewellery Latin Metropolitan Ornament Pendant Pre Columbian Tolima
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Pre-Columbian Colombia with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning Costumed Figure Pendant from the Tolima Culture, this puzzle showcases intricate goldwork and exquisite detailing from the 1st to 7th centuries. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, invites you on an educational and engaging journey through history. Experience the beauty and mystery of ancient art with this unique and challenging puzzle.
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
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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 pre-Columbian gold pendant, dating from the 1st to 7th centuries, is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the Tolima Culture in Colombia. Discovered in South America before the arrival of Europeans, this anthropomorphic figure is adorned with intricate gold costuming, reflecting the deep connection between the people and their natural environment. The intricate details of the pendant, including the delicate beadwork and filigree, demonstrate the exceptional skill and craftsmanship of the Tolima artisans. The figure's elongated head and broad, flat nose are characteristic of the pre-Columbian aesthetic, while the ornate headdress, earspools, and pendants add to the figure's regal appearance. The pendant's golden surface has been preserved remarkably well, allowing us to appreciate the vibrant colors and patterns that would have once adorned the figure in its original context. This precious artifact is now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it continues to inspire awe and fascination among visitors from around the world. The pendant offers a glimpse into the ancient civilizations of Latin America, providing valuable insights into the history, culture, and artistic achievements of the pre-Columbian world.
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