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Metal Print : The Kunz Axe, Olmec, possibly from Oaxaca, Mexico (jade)
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The Kunz Axe, Olmec, possibly from Oaxaca, Mexico (jade)
XBP351801 The Kunz Axe, Olmec, possibly from Oaxaca, Mexico (jade) by Pre-Columbian; height: 27.3 cm; American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; (add.info.: mouth in the shape of a jaguar; may represent a chief or shaman who had transformed himself into a jaguar; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright
Media ID 22914324
© Boltin Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Mesoamerican Axehead
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient beauty of the Olmec civilization into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic Kunz Axe from Bridgeman Images, this pre-Columbian artifact showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Olmec people, believed to be from Oaxaca, Mexico. With its striking jade hue and imposing size, this metal print is a captivating addition to any decor. Experience the rich history and culture of the past, brought to life in vivid detail and lasting quality.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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The Kunz Axe - A Majestic Symbol of Olmec Civilization
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the remarkable beauty and cultural significance of "The Kunz Axe" an ancient artifact believed to be from Oaxaca, Mexico. Crafted from exquisite jade, this ceremonial weapon stands at an impressive height of 27.3 cm. The axehead's anthropomorphic design is truly awe-inspiring, with its mouth skillfully carved into the shape of a jaguar. This unique feature suggests that it may represent a revered chief or shaman who had transformed himself into this powerful creature. As we delve into the rich history of Mesoamerican civilizations, this masterpiece offers us a glimpse into their intricate ceremonial practices. The Kunz Axe likely played a vital role in important rituals and gatherings, symbolizing authority and spiritual power. Preserved within the esteemed American Museum of Natural History in New York City, USA, this artifact continues to captivate visitors with its enigmatic allure. Its flawless craftsmanship and mesmerizing symbolism serve as testament to the advanced artistic skills possessed by the Olmec people. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only the mastery of ancient artisans but also gain insight into their beliefs and customs. The Kunz Axe remains an enduring testament to human creativity and ingenuity while providing invaluable insights into pre-Columbian cultures that once thrived in Mexico's vibrant landscapes.
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