Sujet
Soapstone figures, known as Ntadi, were placed on the graves of important people in the Kongo kingdom, probably from the 18th C
Légende
Soapstone figures, known as Ntadi, were placed on the graves of important people in the Kongo kingdom, probably from the 18th c The positions and hand gestures have been interpreted according to a complex code of formal postures, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Africa. Kongo kingdom. Date / Period : 18th 19th c Southern Congo / Northern Angola.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A21_385
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,6Mo (941,9Ko) / 26,0cm x 33,4cm / 3070 x 3940 (300dpi)