Art Resource - AR9641901

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Trigonolite, a cult object like a zemi, housing the spirit of a god or ancestral spirit, used for obtaining good fortune or fertility from the spirits, anthropomorphic style in form of a smiling head, possibly buried under a field for improving harvests, Taino culture, Precolumbian era, in the Museo del Hombre Dominicano, founded in 1973 and designed by Jose Antonio Caro Alvarez, on the Plaza de la Cultura in the Colonial Zone, in Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic, in the Caribbean. The museum houses collections on the culture of the Precolumbian Taino people. Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Unique Identifier AR9641901

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4724px × 7202px

Photo Credit Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY

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