
Sujet
Tsimshian frontlets represent crest figures although the creature portrayed here may be more abstract than a literal interpretation would suggest
Légende
Tsimshian frontlets represent crest figures although the creature portrayed here may be more abstract than a literal interpretation would suggest, While this carving appears to represent a hawk, it more likely indicates a complex monster. Northwest Coast of America. Tsimshian. collected Greenville in 1913.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_470
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,1Mo (1,4Mo) / 22,6cm x 30,0cm / 2666 x 3548 (300dpi)