Title
Chi Wara, depict a mythical hero combining aspects of man and antelope who taught men to till the fields
Caption
Chi Wara, depict a mythical hero combining aspects of man and antelope who taught men to till the fields, The masks performed at hoeing contests to promote the fertility of the fields and honour the most successful farmers.Chi Wara also refers directly to strong young men. Mali. Bambara (Bamana). Bamako area.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A25_289
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
39,2Mb (1,5Mb) / 12,3in x 12,3in / 3703 x 3697 (300dpi)