Pre-Columbian and colonial silverwork, Peru
Pre-Columbian and colonial silverwork, Peru
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A major reference on silver work in Peru with detailed photographs and silver marks. Metals had a sacred and metaphysical role for ancient Peruvians, and were also used to differentiate the nobles from the common people. Silver symbolized the night, the moon, thus fertility and women.
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