Sujet
Portrait mask
Légende
Portrait mask, When making a portrait mask the northwest coast artist represented the owner of the mask by using the same painted designs as were used in facial painting. The designs symbolise`the crest of the character being portrayed during the dance performance. Northwest Coast of America. Haida.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ McCord Museum, Montreal, Canada
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_292
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,6Mo (1,1Mo) / 23,0cm x 30,0cm / 2718 x 3548 (300dpi)