Sujet
Labret and two xiuhcoatl fire serpent
Légende
Labret and two xiuhcoatl fire serpent, In the form of a sword they consist of a reptile covered in flames, its tail a ray of sunlight. The weapon was thought to have been used by Huitzilopochtli, the Aztecs patron god. Mexico. Aztec. Period/Date : c 1500
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Museum of the American Indian, New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_106
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,8Mo (2,0Mo) / 23,4cm x 29,8cm / 2768 x 3516 (300dpi)