Sujet
Water Jar (Olla), 1850-1860 . Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Water Jar (Olla), 1850-1860 . The Zuni carried water in jars like this one balanced atop the head. The water well was a gathering place and the vessels? public visibility explains their elaborate decoration-here, a beautifully rendered rain bird whose beak spirals between two stylized wings. The wings? stepped shape and hachure represent rain-filled clouds.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM19G19_242
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
52,2Mo (2,8Mo) / 40,7cm x 32,1cm / 4812 x 3792 (300dpi)