Mask
Other
7.0 x 8.0 cm
National Museum of Colombia
tumaco - la tolita culture (? – ?)
Explore the Tumaco-La Tolita culture (600 BC - 400 AD)! Known for intricate gold & platinum metalwork, unique earthen mounds ('tolas'), and sophisticated ceramics along Colombia & Ecuador's coasts.
National Museum of Colombia (Bogota, Colombia)
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About this artwork
- Title: Mask
- Artist: tumaco - la tolita culture
- Original dimensions: 7.0 x 8.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: National Museum of Colombia
- Creative period: Late Period
- Corpus context: mesoamerican iconography , symbolic representation
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Driftwood