Inca Bronze Sewing Needle sillakingdom embodying the metallurgical mastery and

embodying the metallurgical mastery and sophisticated artistry of early Southeast Asian societies

the corn god

Copper was employed to produce hues from turquoise to light blue

This piece is not only an artifact of practical utility but also a testament to the artistic achievements of the Harappan people

Inca Bronze Sewing Needle sillakingdom embodying the metallurgical mastery andPre Columbian Era, Inca Empire, c. 14381533 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