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Fine Art Print : Ear Spools, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
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Ear Spools, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Ear Spools, 200 B.C./A.D. 200
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Media ID 24148947
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 2nd Century Bc Colima Ear Disc Ear Flare Ear Spool Earring Earrings Jalisco Mesoamerican Mexican Mexico Pair Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Shell Spondylus Spondylus Shell 1st Century Arts Of The Americas
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Ear Spools from Heritage Images. Dating back to around 200 B.C./A.D. 200, these ancient adornments add a touch of mystery and history to any space. Created by an unknown artist, this captivating print showcases the intricate design and craftsmanship of these ear ornaments from a bygone era. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this stunning addition to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30cm (21" x 11.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite Ear Spools, dating back to 200 B. C. / A. D. 200. Created by an unknown artist, these ancient artifacts offer a glimpse into the rich heritage and artistic traditions of Mesoamerican culture. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of these ear adornments. Made from spondylus shells, their white color adds an elegant touch to their decorative design. The delicate shell discs are carefully shaped into flares, creating a stunning visual effect when worn. These ear spools were likely worn as jewelry in pre-Columbian Mexico, specifically in regions such as Colima and Jalisco. They serve not only as fashionable accessories but also reflect the cultural significance placed on personal adornment during that era. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Art Centre, this photograph captures the beauty and historical value of these precious objects from Arts of the Americas collection. As we admire them today, it is fascinating to ponder upon their journey through time—how they were cherished by individuals centuries ago and now preserved for future generations to appreciate. Through this image, we are reminded of our connection with ancient civilizations and how art serves as a powerful medium for cultural expression across different time periods and geographical locations.
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