Sujet
Frontlet with a human figure surrounded by seven smaller figures interspersed with abalone shell
Légende
Frontlet with a human figure surrounded by seven smaller figures interspersed with abalone shell, It may have belonged to a Niska chief named Mountain. Frontlets were part of a ceremonial costume worn by Tsimshian chiefs when they appeared as great dancers. Northwest Coast of America. Tsimshian.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_246
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,0Mo (907,0Ko) / 26,3cm x 32,3cm / 3108 x 3820 (300dpi)