Sujet
Kachina doll
Légende
Kachina doll, As spirits of the invisible life forces, kachinas were impersonated by tribe males during masked ceremonies which occured from the winter solstice until July, their main purpose to bring rain for the spring crops. The dolls were used as mnemonic devices. USA. Hopi Indian. 20th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/Private Collection
Date
07 mars 2011
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_149
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
31,6Mo (1,3Mo) / 22,6cm x 35,0cm / 2668 x 4134 (300dpi)