
Sujet
An ancestral figure known as a moai kavakava, emaciated man, worn hung onto its owner at dances and feasts
Légende
An ancestral figure known as a moai kavakava, emaciated man, worn hung onto its owner at dances and feasts, The more a man wore, sometimes as many as ten or twenty, the more likely were the gods to grant his requests. Easter Island. Oceanic. 19th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ British Museum, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_198
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
48,8Mo (1,9Mo) / 32,6cm x 37,4cm / 3854 x 4422 (300dpi)