This striking pendant necklace is inspired by a Tolima flat gold human figure ornament from the 5th–10th centuries, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the Tolima culture. The stylized design features sharp, symmetrical outlines that form a human body, reflecting the geometric precision and artistic sophistication of the period.
The Tolima people, known for their expert metalworking, created these human figures as symbolic representations, often linked to spiritual beliefs and cultural rituals. The simplified, angular form of the figure captures the essence of their art, emphasizing balance, symmetry, and the human connection to the divine.
Crafted as a modern tribute to the ancient designs of the Tolima culture, this pendant necklace merges historical significance with contemporary style. Its bold yet elegant design makes it a meaningful accessory, perfect for those who appreciate the rich heritage of Pre-Columbian artistry and the timeless beauty of cultural craftsmanship.
- Made with 24 Karat gold-plate over pewter, includes 18 inch gold-plate chain.
- Pendent measures 1.5 in x 1.75 in. Made in USA.
