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Inca Bronze Sewing Needle

Inca Bronze Sewing Needle

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Pre-Columbian Era, Inca Empire, c. 1438–1533 AD, Andes Region, South America

A delicate bronze sewing needle from the Inca Empire, showcasing the refined craftsmanship of this advanced civilization. The Inca, known for their impressive architecture and textiles, used such tools in their intricate weaving processes. This needle, likely used in the production of fine textiles for both everyday wear and ceremonial use, highlights the Inca's mastery in creating functional yet beautifully crafted items.

The Inca Empire was the largest in pre-Columbian America, renowned for its innovations in agriculture, architecture, and record-keeping. This rare artifact offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and craftsmanship that supported the empire’s success.

An exceptional piece for collectors, offering a tangible connection to the Inca's rich culture and advanced society.

Good condition. Surface wear and abrasions commensurate with age, nicks and corrosion, with encrusted patina. Size approx. 9,6cm x 0,2cm x 0,2cm.

Provenance: Dutch private collection

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