
Sujet
Vessel in the form of a hare
Légende
Vessel in the form of a hare, In the more affluent Aztec households vessels like this would have been used to hold cocoa which was regarded as an aphrodisiac. The beans were ground and mixed with gum and water. The mixture was drunk through gold straws. Mexico. Aztec.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_098
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,5Mo (1,1Mo) / 22,2cm x 30,0cm / 2620 x 3540 (300dpi)