PRE-COLOMBIAN Pectoral, Tolima culture, Colombia, 100-500 AD.
Gold.
Museo del Oro, Banco de la Republica. Bogotá. Pectoral Tolima en or.
Tairona culture. Tolima. Magdalena valley.
The earth mother, creator of all things. Legs apart and arms
raised in Lajja Gauri attitude : fertility cult of the primordial mother.
The large Chibcha culture: Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia
(Tairona)
The Tairona culture was destroyed by the Spaniards towards the 16th century AD.
The Tairona culture was destroyed by the Spaniards towards the 16th century AD.
23,4 x 25,7 cm.
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