Title
A henta koi which acted as a magical charm
Caption
A henta koi which acted as a magical charm, It is painted with an image of a white man who appears to be dressed in the jacket of a sea captian. He is surrounded by the numerous magical symbols of European omnipotence : mirrors, clocks, umbrellas, knives etc. Nicobar Islands. Late 19th / ealry 20th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ British Museum, London
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A23_009
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34,8Mb (1,8Mb) / 11,4in x 11,8in / 3430 x 3543 (300dpi)