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Puebla-style ring, from Oaxaca State, Mexico, 1250-1521 (gold)
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Puebla-style ring, from Oaxaca State, Mexico, 1250-1521 (gold)
XBP1153898 Puebla-style ring, from Oaxaca State, Mexico, 1250-1521 (gold) by Mixtec (c.1300-1521); 2x2 cm; National Museum of the American Indian, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: From the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA.); out of copyright
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Archaeological Artefact Artefacts Artifact Artifacts Central America Central American Filigree Golden Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mixtec Pre Columbian Precolumbian Puebla Smithsonian Institution
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This print showcases a stunning Puebla-style ring, originating from Oaxaca State in Mexico between the years 1250 and 1521. Crafted by the skilled hands of Mixtec artisans, this golden masterpiece measures just 2x2 cm. It is currently housed at the prestigious National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D. C. , USA. The intricate filigree work on this ancient artifact speaks volumes about the rich cultural heritage of pre-Columbian civilizations. Its delicate design reflects both the expertise and creativity of its creators, making it a true archaeological treasure. As we gaze upon this decorative piece, we are transported back in time to Mesoamerica, where gold was highly valued for its symbolic significance and aesthetic appeal. This small but mighty ring serves as a testament to Central America's vibrant history and artistic achievements. Thanks to institutions like the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, these precious artifacts are preserved for future generations to admire and learn from. Through their efforts, we can delve into our shared past and gain a deeper understanding of our collective human story.
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