Title
A rattle such as those used in most shamanistic dances and rituals
Caption
A rattle such as those used in most shamanistic dances and rituals, It is in the form of a raven with the head of a hawk on its breast. On the back is a human figure with a tongue protruding into the mouth of a frog. It was believed that the frog possessed a poison which was useful to shamans. Northwest Coast of America.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A29_348
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
29,9Mb (797,2Kb) / 11,7in x 10,0in / 3500 x 2988 (300dpi)