
Sujet
Stone effigy pipe in the form of a maize grinder with mortar
Légende
Stone effigy pipe in the form of a maize grinder with mortar, Smoking had religious overtones for prehistoric Indians. Elaborate pipes such as this were used for ceremonial purposes only. USA, Mississippian culture Southern Cult. c 1200 AD. Spiro Mound, Oklahoma.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_187
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
32,6Mo (2,5Mo) / 27,2cm x 30,0cm / 3214 x 3548 (300dpi)