Sujet
A wooden copy of a European oil lamp, probably intended to be covered with gold foil
Légende
A wooden copy of a European oil lamp, probably intended to be covered with gold foil, Gold foil covered objects such as this were kept in the family treasury, along with gold dust, and displayed on important occasions such as funerals and the coming of age ceremonies of young women. Ivory Coast. Baule. Date / Period : 20th c
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A25_012
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
36,2Mo (1,7Mo) / 27,5cm x 33,0cm / 3249 x 3893 (300dpi)