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Hair Ornament or Pin with Triangular Head and Rattle, A. D. 1000 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
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Hair Ornament or Pin with Triangular Head and Rattle, A. D. 1000 / 1532. Creator: Unknown
Hair Ornament or Pin with Triangular Head and Rattle, A.D. 1000/1532
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11th Century Aged Ageing Process Chimu Eleventh Century Hair Ornament Hair Pin Hairpin Late Intermediate Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Triangle Triangles Triangular Twelfth Century Arts Of The Americas Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable Hair Ornament or Pin with Triangular Head and Rattle, dating back to the years between A. D. 1000 and 1532. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient piece of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America. The intricate design of this bronze ornament reflects the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during the late intermediate period in Peru. The triangular head, adorned with delicate triangles and decorative motifs, exudes elegance and sophistication. Its aged appearance adds a sense of mystery, hinting at centuries gone by. The vibrant color captured in this close-up shot brings out the beauty of this precious artifact from pre-Columbian times. As we admire its shape and form, we are transported back to an era where such hairpins were not only functional but also symbols of status and adornment. Displayed within the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this piece serves as a reminder of our continent's rich artistic legacy. It represents both a connection to our past and an appreciation for the skillful techniques employed by artists throughout history. As we gaze upon this enigmatic creation, it sparks curiosity about its origins while reminding us that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled within South American art history.
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