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Photo Mug : Earring (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU
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Earring (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU
Earring (3rd c. AD). Moche or Mochica Art. PERU. Sipᮮ Royal Tombs of Sipᮠ Museum
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Discover the captivating history of ancient Peru with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection. Featuring an exquisite image of a 3rd century AD Moche or Mochica Art earring from the Sipán Royal Tombs Museum, this mug is a unique blend of art and functionality. This stunning earring, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant colors, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Peru. Each time you take a sip, you'll be reminded of the fascinating history that lies within this ancient artifact. Handcrafted with premium quality materials, our Photo Mugs are not only beautiful but also durable and dishwasher safe. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning third century AD earring is a prime example of the intricate and vibrant Moche or Mochica art that once adorned the royal tombs of the ancient Sipán civilization in Peru. The horizontal design of the earring features a richly colored, stylized representation of a bearded nobleman, wearing a diadem and holding a staff in each hand. The fine details of the jewelry are a testament to the advanced metalworking techniques of the Moche people, who were known for their skill in creating decorative pieces that embodied the power and status of their rulers. The earring's close examination reveals a brilliant use of color, with the nobleman's face and diadem adorned in red and yellow hues, while the background is filled with intricate geometric patterns in shades of black and white. The jewel's historical significance is underscored by its discovery in the royal tombs of Sipán, which were unearthed in 1987 and have since provided invaluable insights into the culture and history of the Moche civilization. The Moche people, who inhabited the northern coast of Peru from approximately 100 to 700 AD, were known for their artistic and cultural achievements, particularly in the areas of metalworking, ceramics, and textiles. Their art often depicted scenes from daily life, as well as religious and mythological themes, and was characterized by its bold use of color and intricate detail. This earring, with its striking design and historical significance, is a testament to the artistic and cultural richness of the Moche civilization and the enduring legacy of its artistic achievements.
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