
Sujet
A shamans rattle
Légende
A shamans rattle, The sound made by the rattle helped induce trance states through which a shaman could contact the supernatural world on behalf of his patients. The figures on the rattle, here both human and animal, usually depicted the spirits which assisted him. Northwest Coast of America. Haida.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection, New York
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_352
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,3Mo (1,4Mo) / 24,4cm x 29,1cm / 2876 x 3437 (300dpi)