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Peru, Pre-Inca civilization, Chancay culture. Close up of poncho decorated with gold
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Peru, Pre-Inca civilization, Chancay culture. Close up of poncho decorated with gold
Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 13th century. Chancay culture, details of a poncho decorated with gold
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Media ID 9472469
13th Century Bead Clothing Full Frame Gold Hand Made Material Ornate Peru Poncho Pre Columbian Civilizations Pre Inca Civilization Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Garment
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a poncho from Peru's Pre-Inca civilization, specifically the Chancay culture. Dating back to the 13th century, this handcrafted garment is adorned with stunning gold decorations that reflect the incredible artistry and craftsmanship of ancient civilizations. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this ornate piece. The pattern on the poncho is mesmerizing, showcasing a symphony of colors and shapes that create a visually striking design. The use of gold adds an element of opulence and grandeur, highlighting its significance in their culture. Examining this vertical composition closely reveals delicate beadwork meticulously sewn into the fabric. Each bead seems to tell a story, representing traditions passed down through generations. This full-frame image captures not only the physical beauty but also preserves an important part of traditional clothing from Peru's rich history. It is fascinating to imagine how such exquisite garments were created entirely by hand during a time when technology was limited. This photograph transports us back in time, offering glimpses into pre-Inca civilization and their remarkable artistic achievements. Through this image, we are reminded of the importance placed on preserving our cultural heritage and appreciating ancient crafts that continue to inspire awe today.
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