
Sujet
A Gwandusu figure kept in the shrine of the womens Gwan society which promoted fertility and cured problems associated with pregnancy
Légende
A Gwandusu figure kept in the shrine of the womens Gwan society which promoted fertility and cured problems associated with pregnancy, The figure which represents an ideal of female beauty and character, was displayed in an annual ceremony at which it was washed, oiled and dressed by the village women. Mali. Bambara Bamana.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A25_293
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
32,8Mo (835,8Ko) / 23,5cm x 35,0cm / 2770 x 4134 (300dpi)