
Sujet
Pottery effigy head vessel representing a trophy head with sealed eyes and mouth sewed shut
Légende
Pottery effigy head vessel representing a trophy head with sealed eyes and mouth sewed shut, Collectively known as Southern Cult, ritual objects and design motifs such as this were connected with ceremonies held on earth mounds and are witnesses to Mississippian face painting and tattooing. USA. Mississippian culture. c 1000 AD. Arkansas.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A16_346
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,7Mo (1,9Mo) / 29,7cm x 25,0cm / 3512 x 2952 (300dpi)