Sujet
Staff Head, 400-1000. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Staff Head, 400-1000. These finials probably fit over the ends of wooden staffs, emblems of rank. Unique to the Sinú area are finials with an image, often a bird, at a right angle to the base. This orientation suggests that the finials served as the finger grips of ceremonial spear throwers.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19G07_300
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,5Mo (1,3Mo) / 26,6cm x 26,0cm / 3136 x 3070 (300dpi)