
Sujet
A carving depicting paired male and female clan ancestors, from a Lake Sentani mens meeting house
Légende
A carving depicting paired male and female clan ancestors, from a Lake Sentani mens meeting house, This carving, like many others, was thrown into the lake on the instructions of German missionaries in the nineteenth century and only recovered many years later. Irian Jaya (New Guinea), Indonesia. Oceanic. 19th c Lake Sentani.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/National Gallery of Australia(74.214), formerly Schindler Collection, New York
Date
16 déc. 2009
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A24_154
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,6Mo (1,4Mo) / 25,1cm x 34,5cm / 2968 x 4080 (300dpi)