
Sujet
Winged object used as stabilizers on harpoon shafts
Légende
Winged object used as stabilizers on harpoon shafts, The bird like aspect of the design transformed the harpoon into a swift bird of prey, while details alluded to fearsome spirits called tunghak. USA. Old Bering Sea. 250 BC 100 AD. Found on Diomede Island.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Jeffrey F. Myers collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A33_196
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
21,9Mo (1,1Mo) / 29,5cm x 18,6cm / 3480 x 2200 (300dpi)