Sujet
Beaded buckskin pouch in the form of a turtle
Légende
Beaded buckskin pouch in the form of a turtle, Such pouches contained the babys umbilical cord and were fastened to the front of cradles as playthings for their occupants. They were worn later in life as charms to avert ill health and ensure long life. USA. Plains Indian.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ R L Anderson Coll., Plains Indian Museum, BBHC, Cody, Wyoming, USA
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A32_334
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
34,9Mo (1,8Mo) / 29,1cm x 30,0cm / 3434 x 3548 (300dpi)