Description
Pre-Columbian Manteña Culture Bead from Ecuador (500-1500 AD)
This exquisite Pre-Columbian bead originates from the Manteña culture, a fascinating civilization that thrived in the coastal region of Ecuador between 500 and 1500 AD. Carefully crafted by ancient artisans, this bead represents the rich cultural heritage and sophisticated craftsmanship of the Manteña people, who were known for their intricate beadwork and thriving trade networks.
Origin and History:
- Culture: Manteña Culture
- Region: Coastal Ecuador
- Age: Circa 500-1500 AD
The Manteña culture is particularly significant for its distinctive art, which often included beads, ceramics, and other objects used in rituals and daily life. This bead would have been part of such an ancient tradition, offering a glimpse into the lives of a people who inhabited this region more than a thousand years ago.
Why This Artefact? This rare bead is a genuine piece of Pre-Columbian history, 100% authentic and certified. It has been thoroughly examined and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity to guarantee its legitimacy. The bead has been meticulously selected, and the exact artefact shown in the photos is what you will receive. A scale cube of 1 cm is used in the photos to provide an accurate size reference, so please refer to the images for full sizing details.
Product Details:
- Type: Bead
- Culture: Manteña
- Period: 500-1500 AD
- Origin: Ecuador
- Condition: As pictured, the artefact has been preserved in excellent condition for its age
What You Will Receive:
- 1x Pre-Columbian Manteña culture bead (exact specimen shown in photos)
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA) confirming this as a 100% genuine artefact
About Us: We are passionate about sourcing and offering genuine historical artefacts that hold cultural significance and historical value. Each artefact we offer is carefully chosen for its authenticity, beauty, and historical importance. All of our artefacts come with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring that your purchase is both valuable and genuine.
Please Note: The artefact in the photos is the exact item you will receive. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We are happy to provide further details or answer any queries you may have.
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