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Pottery effigy vase depicting a human being
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Pottery effigy vase depicting a human being, The weeping eyes suggest an association between tears, rain and water in Mississippian cosmology as well as distant connections with the rain gods of Mexico. Pottery vessels such as this featured strongly in the Southern Cult. USA. Mississippian Southern Cult. c 1000 AD.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, USA
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_208
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,6Mo (2,0Mo) / 24,0cm x 29,8cm / 2832 x 3524 (300dpi)