Title
Ladle with a rocking skull in the bowl
Caption
Ladle with a rocking skull in the bowl, According to Charles Newcombe, who collected this ladle, it was probably used for a symbolic feeding of human beings to initiates of the Heiltsuk Cannibal Society during initiation ceremonies. Nor DISH
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Brooklyn Museum, New York
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A29_457
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
34,8Mb (1,8Mb) / 11,5in x 11,8in / 3444 x 3531 (300dpi)