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A fine Andean Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1500 CE Seals - Intaglio CollectionsAboriginal Art Museum

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CollectionsAboriginal Art Museum

although this is written differently in hieroglyphs

Left hand missing

there is a small amount of tearing to the sheet gold but overall it is in very good condition for an object of this type and age

wall paintings such as this example often featured a monochromatic background in rich reds

A fine Andean Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1500 CE Seals - Intaglio CollectionsAboriginal Art MuseumCarved into the shape of a condor, facing skyward with stylized wings and tail. The Andean condor is a sacred bird and a significant part of Andean mythology and traditions, associated with the sun deity, power, health, and the upper world. The Incas believed the condor was a messenger to the gods and that it brought the sun into the sky each morning. They also considered the condor an immortal representation of the Jananpacha, which is the sky, upper

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