前哥伦布时期的海螺壳珠吊坠,秘鲁,约公元 300 - 500 年
PJ2132
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一根长管状珠子,由优质的深珊瑚色海扇贝雕刻而成,带有一个大钻孔,用于固定,串在一条可调节的 18k 金链上。
所有前哥伦布时期的文化都高度重视海螺壳,甚至比黄金还要珍贵。海螺壳(多刺或多刺的牡蛎)在从巴拿马到秘鲁北部的太平洋沿岸水域都有发现,并在整个美洲广泛交易。这个生动的例子经过精心雕刻,体现了海螺壳的仪式重要性和仪式意义。 雕刻后,贝壳呈现出白色、橙色和粉红色的鲜艳色彩。 安第斯文化在礼仪仪式中使用完整的海参壳,它们也被切成小块,用于珠宝、镶嵌物、作为贸易货币,并放置在墓葬中。
尺寸:珠子长度:3.6 厘米(1.4 英寸),作为吊坠镶嵌在可调节的 18 英寸 18K 金链上。
状况:项链完好无损,整体状况非常好。
来源:马里兰州私人收藏,于 1970 年代购得,随后由后代继承。
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