
Sujet
Putorino, or flute trumpet carved with three aggressive faces
Légende
Putorino, or flute trumpet carved with three aggressive faces, It may be played as a flute by blowing across the top, or used as a trumpet, but has only one note, modified by closing the centre hole. Putorino were used to signal the return of a chief to the village, and to accompany sung poems. New Zealand. Maori. 18th 19th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Courtesy Entwistle Gallery, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A27_489
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
20,4Mo (621,1Ko) / 14,6cm x 35,0cm / 1724 x 4134 (300dpi)