Sujet
Figurative post, sometimes known as a hampatong
Légende
Figurative post, sometimes known as a hampatong, Such posts were erected either as a memorial to a dead villager or to commemorate a successful headhunt. On this example the head tops a matabani, a large imported stoneware jar, in which heirlooms were stored, and important people buried. Indonesia. Dayak. 19th 20th c Kalimantan, Borneo.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A23_496
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
38,0Mo (1,6Mo) / 26,7cm x 35,7cm / 3152 x 4212 (300dpi)