
Sujet
Elaborate golden bird, probably of supernatural origin and mythological significance
Légende
Elaborate golden bird, probably of supernatural origin and mythological significance, The eyes and plumage are picked out in turquoise inlay and the whole form is made from cut, hammered and repousse gold. Peru. Mochica. 200 BC 650 AD. North coast of Peru.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Private collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A30_279
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,1Mo (639,4Ko) / 29,5cm x 21,3cm / 3488 x 2520 (300dpi)