Anonymous / Unknown

Cerimonial mantle depicting human figures with feline mouth masks holding severed heads

Year: Early Nasca 100 BC-AD 100

From: Peru

Location: Museo de Arte de Lima

External link: it.m.wikipedia.org

Keywords: Human SacrificeNative AmericansPeru
Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)

Edited by: Chiara Petrolini

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