Lima, Peru, South America. Gold Funerary Offering at the Larco Museum (Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera).

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Complete set of gold Chimu clothing. Chimu Imperial Epoch (1300 - 1532 AD). It was made as a funerary offering and denotes a person of great power. The design reflects the importance of the sun gods to these early civilizations. (For editorial use only)

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Lima, Perú
Photo credit: © Janet Horton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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