
Sujet
Detail of a terracotta figure of a man excavated in the Djenne/Moptiarea
Légende
Detail of a terracotta figure of a man excavated in the Djenne/Moptiarea, Although unauthorized excavations have hindered the scientific study of these figures, it is thought they either represent devotees in household ancestral shrines or were intended to protect the house from flooding. Mali. Djenne/Mopti. c 13 14th c Inner Niger Delta.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A25_314
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
39,5Mo (1,6Mo) / 28,3cm x 35,0cm / 3342 x 4134 (300dpi)