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El Museo de Matales Preciosos Precolombinos. By: Ryan Grey. Facts. “El Museo de Matales Preciosos Precolombinos ” translates to “The Museum of Precious (Pre- columbian ) Metals. Facts. El Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos is located in La Paz, Bolivia. Facts.
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El Museo de MatalesPreciososPrecolombinos By: Ryan Grey
Facts • “El Museo de MatalesPreciososPrecolombinos” translates to “The Museum of Precious (Pre-columbian) Metals
Facts • El Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos islocated in La Paz, Bolivia
Facts • The Museum contains pre-columbian treasures of gold, silver, and copper. • Pre-Columbian Temple
Facts • El Museo de MetalesPreciosos is also known as “Museo del Oro” (Gold Museum) • Though it does not JUST contain gold. It has beautiful ceramic objects, and paintings.
Facts • The Museum contains 3 different halls with art made of gold, copper, and silver.
Facts Tiwanaku Gold mask - Tiwanaku, Bolivia Kalasasaya Complex housed at the Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos
Facts This picture shows Inca ornamental gold discs dates back to 1000AC on display at the Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos
Facts This picture is of the Inca Gold Offering Figurine housed at the Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos
Facts • This is another Tiwanaku Gold mask at the Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos • Thereasonthatthereis more thanonemask is that the Tiwanaku culture goes back more than 1500 years.
Bibliography • Armstrong, Kate, VesnaMaric, and Andy Symington. "La Paz." Bolivia. Lonely Planet, 2007. Google Books. Web. 11 Aug. 2010. • "Museums- Calle Jean." Virtualtourist.com. 25 Apr. 2010. Web. 11 Aug. 2010 • ""Pre-Columbian Art Dated 1000AC Located Tiwanaku Gold Museum, La Paz, Bolivia"" DDB Stock Photography: Pictures of Latin America. KlauseInchauste. Web. 12 Aug. 2010. <http://www.ddbstock.com/largeimage/tiwanakugoldmuseum.html>.