
Sujet
Feeding funnel used to prevent food from touching a chiefs lips while he was being tattooed
Légende
Feeding funnel used to prevent food from touching a chiefs lips while he was being tattooed, Any contact with food before the work had healed would remove its tapu, spiritual power, and cause the whole process to fail. New Zealand. Maori. 18th c
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_375
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,5Mo (1,4Mo) / 31,9cm x 26,3cm / 3766 x 3106 (300dpi)