
Sujet
Flying frog headpiece
Légende
Flying frog headpiece, According to Tsimshian mythology many flying frogs came out of a lake two years after the disappearance of the ancestress of a frog clan. Following their appearance the ancestress was seen floating on the water and covered with frogs. Since that time the frog has been a special crest. Northwest Coast of America. Tsimshian. late 19th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Canadian Museum of Civilization
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_114
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,5Mo (1,8Mo) / 29,8cm x 24,8cm / 3516 x 2929 (300dpi)