Jigsaw Puzzle : South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuad
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South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuad
South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuador. 500 BC-500 AD. Ceramic vessel decorated with white paint and red slip. 34 x 15 cm. (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection
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Americas Bottle Bowl Ceramic Ecuador Formative Natives Piece Pottery Pre Columbian Precolumbian Prehistory Private Olla
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of South America with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intricately detailed image of a Tuncahuan ceramic vessel from the central highlands of Ecuador, dating back to 500 BC-500 AD. This beautiful puzzle showcases the vibrant white paint and red slip design, providing a captivating glimpse into the artistic traditions of this ancient civilization. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and bring the history of South America into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a beautifully preserved ceramic vessel from the Tuncahuan culture, which thrived in the central highlands of Ecuador between 500 BC and 500 AD. The Tuncahuan people are known for their intricate and sophisticated pottery, which often featured white paint and red slip decorations. This particular piece, measuring 34 x 15 cm in diameter, is an exquisite example of their late formative period artistry. The vessel, which could have functioned as an olla or a bowl, is adorned with delicate white paint designs against a rich red slip background. The intricate patterns suggest a deep connection to the natural world, with geometric shapes and curvilinear lines reminiscent of the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of the highlands. The Tuncahuan culture is an important chapter in the rich pre-Columbian history of South America, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the region long before European contact. This ceramic vessel, now in a private collection, is a testament to their artistic achievements and the enduring legacy of their culture.
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