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It is -assumed the custom has origins in pre-Columbian cultures, as a coming-of-age ritual for young women.
Next door to the tar pits is the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), whose provocative modern architecture houses one of the state’s best art collections, including outstanding examples of Nepalese, Indian, and Tibetan art, Japanese scroll paintings, pre-Columbian art, and German Expressionist drawings.
Additional attractions are the Museo de Taxco Guillermo Spratling, featuring a collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, the Silver Museum, and the Casa Humboldt, which details the past of this historic town.
The museum takes pride in its collection of Pre-Columbian art (said to be the most important of its kind in Spain), with jewelry, statuary, and ceramics from all the major cultures.
This tradition has been linked to Mexico’s indigenous heritage, for, as Terry Jordan states, “Such use of color in a sacred context has ample pre-Columbian precedent in Mexico, where even the huge pyramids once bore bright paints” (80).