
Sujet
Headdress with a carved killer whale whose open mouth is set with a sea otter teeth
Légende
Headdress with a carved killer whale whose open mouth is set with a sea otter teeth, Inlaid with abalone shell. Human hair hangs from the back of the whales fin. Worn on ceremonial occasions. Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit. collected c 1900. collected Tongass Narrows, Alaska.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Canadian Museum of Civilization
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_262
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35,1Mo (2,0Mo) / 29,3cm x 30,0cm / 3460 x 3544 (300dpi)