
Sujet
A woven Chilkat blanket which is unusual in that it is made of pure wool and not a mixture of wool and cedar bark
Légende
A woven Chilkat blanket which is unusual in that it is made of pure wool and not a mixture of wool and cedar bark, Such blankets were the most valuable form of ceremonial robe and were worn by both sexes during dances. At the death of an important owner his blanket would be placed over his body. Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit. Collected Nass River, Tsimshian. territory.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_404
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
33,5Mo (2,0Mo) / 35,0cm x 24,0cm / 4134 x 2832 (300dpi)