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Ear ornament or amulet, 19th century (bowenite)
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Ear ornament or amulet, 19th century (bowenite)
1072466 Ear ornament or amulet, 19th century (bowenite) by Maori, (19th century); 12.065x1.5875x1.27000254 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate
Media ID 31715908
© given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph showcases an exquisite ear ornament or amulet from the 19th century, crafted by Maori artisans using bowenite. Measuring at 12.065x1.5875x1.27000254 cm, this precious piece is housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. The amulet holds deep cultural significance within Maori culture and reflects their beliefs and superstitions of the time. Adorned with vibrant colors and intricate designs, it serves as a protective talisman for its wearer. The craftsmanship displayed in this jewel is truly remarkable, highlighting the skill and artistry of Maori craftsmen during the 19th century. The use of precious stones such as lapis lazuli adds to its allure, making it a highly prized object. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when Maori culture flourished in New Zealand's Oceania region. It reminds us of the rich heritage and traditions that have been passed down through generations. This image captures not only the beauty of this particular artifact but also represents an entire era - a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Although devoid of any human presence, it speaks volumes about the maories' way of life and their connection to nature. Bridgeman Images has done justice to preserving this historical treasure through their photography expertise while Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate its splendor from afar without commercial intentions or usage mentioned
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