
Sujet
Archaic taumata atua, resting place of a god
Légende
Archaic taumata atua, resting place of a god, The god would be asked to enter his stick to be consulted by a priest. One of the largest and oldest of such godsticks found, this example ends in a penis shape, a form familiar in Polynesian art. New Zealand. Maori. pre 1500. Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsular.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_444
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,5Mo (1021,8Ko) / 23,1cm x 29,8cm / 2728 x 3523 (300dpi)