Pre-Columbian gold with carved human figure
Pre-Columbian gold items worn on a carved human figure -- a face plate and a breastplate. Gold was an important element in ancient religious rituals, representing the emperor, the sun, and power
Picture No
10556034
Media ID
46679498
Size
2824px x 4590px
(4.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Benton-Harris
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only
Source
Photograph by John Benton-Harris
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Benton Breastplate Colombia Colombian Columbian Faceplate Inca Incan Incas Precolombian Precolumbian Rituals
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