
Sujet
Spindle whorls were used by the Coast Salish during spinning to prevent the wool slipping from the spindle
Légende
Spindle whorls were used by the Coast Salish during spinning to prevent the wool slipping from the spindle, This spindle whorl is decorated with a design of human heads and reptiles. Museum no. 9658 Northwest Coast of America. Salish. collected 1908. Port Hammond, Lower Fraser River.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_394
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,0Mo (2,4Mo) / 29,2cm x 29,2cm / 3448 x 3448 (300dpi)