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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mochica necklace, c. 200-600 AD (shell & turquoise)
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Mochica necklace, c. 200-600 AD (shell & turquoise)
1547221 Mochica necklace, c.200-600 AD (shell & turquoise) by Pre-Columbian; width: 26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Composed of 27 trapezoidal conch shell plaques strung as a wide collar, inlaid with turquoise double-headed serpents, alternating with spondylus shell snakes); Photo eChristies Images; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 23307996
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Collar Conch Inlaid Inlay Peruvian Plaques Pre Columbian Precolumbian Serpents Shells Zoomorphic Mochica Snakes
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history and intricate craftsmanship of the Mochica civilization with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of a stunning Mochica necklace, dating back to around 200-600 AD, this puzzle showcases the beauty of pre-Columbian art. With intricately detailed trapezoidal conch shell plaques and precious turquoise beads, this wide collar necklace, from the Private Collection and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, comes to life in this challenging and rewarding puzzle. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Mochica people and bring a piece of history into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 remarkable Mochica necklace dating back to the years 200-600 AD. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this ancient artifact is composed of 27 trapezoidal conch shell plaques strung together, forming an exquisite wide collar. Each plaque is adorned with inlaid turquoise double-headed serpents, beautifully alternating with spondylus shell snakes. The zoomorphic design of this necklace pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of pre-Columbian Peru. The intricate craftsmanship and use of vibrant materials make it a true testament to the artistic prowess of the Mochica civilization. Measuring at a width of 26 cm, this stunning piece now resides in a private collection, serving as a tangible link to our ancestral past. Its historical significance cannot be overstated, offering us invaluable insights into the artistry and symbolism cherished by ancient South American tribes. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, marveling at the skillful combination of shells and precious stones that create such an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. This unique treasure serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, human creativity continues to leave its indelible mark on our world.
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