MOA - Colombian Native Art Photos

The Museum of America in Madrid hosts native ceramics and gold objects from Colombia. The collections covers Calima, Tairona, & Quimbaya cultures.

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Museum of America features art of native cultures of the Western Hemisphere. Madrid, Spain.Various gold objects by several native cultures from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Calima culture winged gold pendant from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Calima culture gold nose rings from Colombia above & gold pendants from Costa Rica below at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Museum of America (1943) features art of native cultures of the Western Hemisphere. Madrid, Spain. Architect: Luis Moya Blanco & Luis Martinez Feduchi.Various gold objects by several native cultures (800-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Calima culture winged gold pendant (1000 BCE - 1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Calima culture gold nose rings (1500 BCE - 1000 CE) from Colombia above & gold pendants (1000-1500 CE) from Costa Rica below at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Calima culture ceramic vessel from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture ceramic double-mouth vessel with stirrup handle from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture anthropoidal gold pendant from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture bird gold pendant from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Calima culture ceramic vessel (800-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture ceramic double-mouth vessel with stirrup handle (800-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture anthropoidal gold pendant (800-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Tairona culture bird gold pendant (800-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture gold female figure from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold male figure from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold female figure from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture stylized gold head of chieftain from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture gold female figure (250-430 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold male figure (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold female figure (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture stylized gold head of chieftain (250-430 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture stylized gold head of chieftain from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold funerary urn from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold funerary urn from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold helmet from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture stylized gold head of chieftain (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold funerary urn (250-430 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold funerary urn (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture gold helmet (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture gold helmet with female relief from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.
Quimbaya culture gold helmet with female relief (200-1000 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring (1000-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring (1000-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.Quimbaya culture ceramic human figure with gold nose ring (1200-1500 CE) from Colombia at Museum of America. Madrid, Spain.

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