Sujet
Detail of a pottery bow painted with a human figure
Légende
Detail of a pottery bow painted with a human figure, Such bowls were intended as burial offerings and were ritually killed at burial with punctures to their base. This helped release the vessels spirit into the next world. USA. Mogollon, Mimbres style. 10th century, AD.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, Albuquerque
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_120
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,8Mo (1,9Mo) / 25,1cm x 29,7cm / 2968 x 3508 (300dpi)