Thai Ban Chiang Bronze Bracelet egypt The slender Mezcala figure stands

The slender Mezcala figure stands atop a pair of fused legs and has a string-cut grooves delineating the waistline and arms

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Thai Ban Chiang Bronze Bracelet egypt The slender Mezcala figure standsBan Chiang Culture, c. 300 BC 150 AD, Northeastern Thailand, Southeast Asia An impressive cast leaded bronze arm ring from the Ban Chiang culture of prehistoric Northeast Thailand or Laos. Expertly shaped with a cylindrical profile, the bracelet is adorned with repeated low relief spiral motifs a decorative vocabulary that resonates with the visual traditions of neighboring ng Sn art from northern Vietnam. Though now beautifully encrusted with age,