Sujet
Chiefs double headed fighting knife
Légende
Chiefs double headed fighting knife, The carving on the small point represents a dogfish. Such knives were carried in skin cases hung around the neck. They were rare and were the property of high ranking persons. Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit Aku tribe Sinta ka heenee of Juneau. Collected 1902, Alaska.
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Werner Forman Archive/ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_478
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
23,3Mo (647,7Ko) / 20,4cm x 28,7cm / 2404 x 3388 (300dpi)