Title

Ceramic vessel depicting an act of homosexual fellatio

Caption

Ceramic vessel depicting an act of homosexual fellatio, This may have had fertility connotations associating sperm with chicha beer in what is probably a ceremonial drinking vessel. Peru. Mochica. 14th Century AD. North coast of Peru.

Info+

Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection, New York

Date

Aug 28, 2009

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Reference

UMG12A30_139

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,5Mb (1,2Mb) / 13,7in x 11,7in / 4118 x 3522 (300dpi)

Keywords

PERU CERAMIC EROTICA FERTILITY HOMOSEXUALITY MOCHE SOUTH AMERICA ARCHAEOLOGY ARCHEOLOGY ARTEFACT ARTIFACT SEX SEXUALITY POTTERY ANDEAN CIVILIZATION PRE-COLUMBIAN PRE COLUMBIAN PRECOLUMBIAN EROTIC SYMBOL SYMBOLISM SIGN Collection Werner Forman