
Sujet
An ivory salt cellar around the base of which are figures of Portuguese noblemen
Légende
An ivory salt cellar around the base of which are figures of Portuguese noblemen, In Benin style, this and similar ivories were made by African craftsmen for the Portuguese. The lid is surmounted by a Portuguese caravel with crows nest and lookout. Detail. Nigeria. Afro Portuguese. 16th century.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_052
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,3Mo (1,7Mo) / 26,9cm x 31,9cm / 3179 x 3772 (300dpi)