
Sujet
Blade from a ceremonial axe in the shape of a bird, possibly a hornbill
Légende
Blade from a ceremonial axe in the shape of a bird, possibly a hornbill, Hornbills have been connected with head hunting rites performed by Borneo tribes. Possibly from Lumajang, Eastern Java. Dong Son. 1st C BC.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Barbier Mueller Museum, Geneva.
Date
18 juin 2010
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A33_152
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35,9Mo (991,1Ko) / 29,5cm x 30,4cm / 3488 x 3594 (300dpi)