Sujet
Often called minsereh, a corruption of min si le, the Sherbro word for spirits, these figures are known in Mende as kambei
Légende
Often called minsereh, a corruption of min si le, the Sherbro word for spirits, these figures are known in Mende as kambei, They are kept beside the medicinal objects of the womens Sande and Njaye societies and publicly displayed during ceremonies. Sierra Leone. Mende or neighbouring people. Southern Sierra Leone.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A31_038
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
26,1Mo (1,3Mo) / 18,7cm x 35,0cm / 2204 x 4134 (300dpi)