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Pre-Incan. Tolita Culture (500-500 AD). Ceramic figure. From
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tolita Culture (500-500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic figure. Museo del Banco central. Quito. Ecuador
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Pre-Incan art with our exquisite Tolita Culture Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases a beautifully preserved ceramic figure from Ecuador, dating back to the Tolita Culture (500-500 AD). Meticulously sourced from the esteemed collections of Museo del Banco Central in Quito, this puzzle offers a unique and educational experience. Piece together the rich history and intricate details of this ancient civilization, all while enjoying the satisfaction of completing a high-quality jigsaw puzzle. Bring the wonders of Pre-Columbian art into your home and ignite your imagination.
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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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1. Title: "A Tolita Legacy: A Pre-Incan Ceramic Figure from Ecuador's Ancient Past" This pre-Columbian artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Tolita people, who inhabited the coastal regions of present-day Ecuador between 500 and 500 AD. The figure, made of meticulously crafted ceramic, showcases the intricate decorative techniques and artistic prowess of this ancient civilization. The anthropomorphic figure, now housed in the Museo del Banco Central in Quito, Ecuador, represents a male deity or a powerful warrior from Tolita mythology. The figure's animalistic features, including the elongated snout and prominent teeth, suggest a connection to the natural world and the spiritual beliefs of the Tolita people. The figure's intricate ornamentation is a visual feast for the eyes. The decorative motifs include geometric patterns, stylized animal forms, and abstract designs, all expertly applied to the figure's surface using various techniques such as incising, painting, and applique. The figure's intricate details and vibrant colors reflect the Tolita people's deep connection to their environment and their appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the natural world. The Tolita culture is an essential chapter in the history of the Americas, showcasing the artistic and cultural achievements of the indigenous peoples of the region. This ceramic figure is a reminder of the Tolita people's enduring legacy and their significant contributions to the artistic and cultural tapestry of the Americas. The figure's preservation in the Museo del Banco Central in Quito ensures that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the artistic and cultural achievements of the Tolita people. This pre-Incan masterpiece is a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of the Americas, and a testament to the enduring power of art to connect us to our past and to inspire our future.
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