Sujet
Teponaztli, or drum, that was played by beating the two tongues of wood at the top, each of which gave a different pitch
Légende
Teponaztli, or drum, that was played by beating the two tongues of wood at the top, each of which gave a different pitch, It is carved in the form of a Zapotec warrior wearing a feather headdress. At his side he carries a swordfish snout which would have served as a weapon. Mexico. Zapotec. 14th 16th century, AD.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A26_435
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
23,7Mo (1,2Mo) / 29,6cm x 20,0cm / 3496 x 2368 (300dpi)