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Chimu culture copper mask
Chimu culture copper alloy mask, pierced for attachment to a mummy bundle. From the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh
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Media ID 14852203
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Chimu Copper Mask Mummy Pierced Royal Scottish Museum White Background Mike Dixon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the Chimu culture into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating reproduction showcases a rare and intricately designed copper alloy mask, originally from the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. Pierced for attachment to a mummy bundle, this mask is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the Chimu civilization. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of this ancient artifact, making it an elegant and thought-provoking addition to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artefact from the Chimu culture - a copper mask that exudes an air of mystery and ancient wisdom. The mask, made of copper alloy, was specifically designed to be attached to a mummy bundle, serving as both protection and adornment for the deceased. The intricate craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this anthropomorphic creation. The face depicted on the mask carries an enigmatic expression, inviting us to contemplate its significance within Chimu beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. Its piercing eyes seem to hold secrets untold, while its coloration adds depth and character to this extraordinary piece. Photographed in a studio against a pristine white background, the image allows us to focus solely on the beauty and complexity of this historical object. Displayed at the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh, it serves as a tangible link between our modern world and an ancient civilization that once thrived. As we observe this artifact created by skilled hands centuries ago, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with those who came before us. This photograph captures not only the physicality of the mask but also evokes emotions tied to concepts such as life's impermanence and humanity's eternal quest for understanding. In essence, CM Dixon skillfully immortalizes this mesmerizing relic through his lens, preserving its cultural significance for generations to come.
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