Mask of a type called Zakpei, whose sole function is to patrol northern Dan villages during the dry season making sure that women extinguish their cooking fires before the onset of winds that whip up each afternoon
Sujet

Mask of a type called Zakpei, whose sole function is to patrol northern Dan villages during the dry season making sure that women extinguish their cooking fires before the onset of winds that whip up each afternoon

Légende

Mask of a type called Zakpei, whose sole function is to patrol northern Dan villages during the dry season making sure that women extinguish their cooking fires before the onset of winds that whip up each afternoon, Considered a manifestation of male spirits passed on from father to son. E. Liberia, Guinea, W. Ivory Coast. Dan.

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Notre référence

UMG12A18_097

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,4Mo (2,2Mo) / 27,5cm x 35,0cm / 3248 x 4134 (300dpi)

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