Sujet
Pottery bow painted with insects
Légende
Pottery bow painted with insects, Such bowls were intended as buria offerings and were ritually killed at burial with punctures to their base. This helped to release the vessels spirit into the next world. USA. Mogollon, Mimbres style. c AD 950. southwest New Mexico.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A33_004
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37,0Mo (1,9Mo) / 31,2cm x 29,7cm / 3688 x 3508 (300dpi)