Conquistadores Torture and Slay Mexican Indigenous People
Name/Title
Conquistadores Torture and Slay Mexican Indigenous PeopleEntry/Object ID
2017.01.083Description
A ceramic scene of conquistadores torturing Mexican indigenous people. The scene has 15 people, 7 conquistadores and 8 indigenous people. There are three trees at the back of the scene. There are 2 indigenous people hang from them. The scene of figures stand on a large base.Artwork Details
Medium
Clay, Paint, glazeMade/Created
Artist
unknownDate made
1980 - 1990Ethnography
Cultural Region
* Untyped Cultural Region
Ocumichu, Michoacan, MexicoCulture/Tribe
Mexican