
Sujet
Ivory points which were probably attached to the heads of bird spears
Légende
Ivory points which were probably attached to the heads of bird spears, Three or four points were usually attached to the shaft. When hurled into a flock of birds from a range of up to fifty metres, such spears sometimes impaled two or three bird at once. Eskimo. 1500 years old.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Anchorage Museum of History & Art
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_200
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,8Mo (492,9Ko) / 30,0cm x 22,4cm / 3548 x 2640 (300dpi)