Sujet
Winged object used as stabilizers on harpoon shafts
Légende
Winged object used as stabilizers on harpoon shafts, The birdlike aspect of the design transformed the harpoon into a swift bird of prey, while details alluded to fearsome spirits called tunghak. USA. Eskimo. Old Bering Sea Culture. St Lawrence Island, AD 200.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Smithsonian Institution, Washington
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_268
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
20,8Mo (780,7Ko) / 31,0cm x 16,8cm / 3661 x 1988 (300dpi)