Sujet
Mask in the form of a womans face with a lip plug
Légende
Mask in the form of a womans face with a lip plug, They eyebrows are made of beaten copper strips. Masks were prized items for the North American Coastal Indians and were handed down from generation to generation. They were used during ceremonies, dances and potlaches. Museum no 2448 10 Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Museum of Anthropology & Ethnography Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_205
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,7Mo (998,6Ko) / 22,1cm x 25,7cm / 2612 x 3040 (300dpi)