
Sujet
Nahen, or house partition screen painted with a squatting bear
Légende
Nahen, or house partition screen painted with a squatting bear, An oval opening at the base of the screen provided access to the sacred room at the rear of Chief Shakes house at Wrangell. The bear shown is the Brown Bear clan crest of Chief Shakes. Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit. c 1840. Alaska, USA.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Denver Art Museum, Colorado, USA.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_439
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,6Mo (1,4Mo) / 19,6cm x 28,9cm / 2312 x 3415 (300dpi)