
Sujet
Often incorrectly called Nimba, these headdresses known locally as Damba were owned by Baga villages
Légende
Often incorrectly called Nimba, these headdresses known locally as Damba were owned by Baga villages, Representing a woman who has borne children, they were danced annually until the 1950s in ceremonies to promote the fertility of women and the land. More recently they have appeared as entertainment. Guinea. Baga people. early 20th c Coastal Guinea.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A22_389
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37,9Mo (1,6Mo) / 30,7cm x 30,9cm / 3627 x 3650 (300dpi)