
Spiro Hand and Eye gorget, c. 1200-1350 CE
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The Minneapolis Institute of Art proudly showcases the Spiro Mississippian Hand and Eye gorget, a stunning piece crafted between 1200-1350 CE. This remarkable artifact is part of the museum's collection and can be viewed online at artsmia.org. The description provided by artsmia.org highlights two gorgets in Mia's collection, both featuring the Hand and Eye motif. According to this information, the Hand and Eye constellation symbolizes the entrance to the Path of Souls in the sky, known as the Milky Way. Each gorget holds significant supernatural power that is bestowed upon the individual wearing its symbol. Although it remains unclear whether these symbols indicated rank, membership in a special society, or warrior status, their context, expensive materials, and high-quality carvings confirm their role as prestigious objects. For more information on this remarkable artifact, please visit here.
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