Sujet
A hip pendant worn in rituals of the Osun cult, associating the Oba with the magic power of herbs and leaves
Légende
A hip pendant worn in rituals of the Osun cult, associating the Oba with the magic power of herbs and leaves, The snakes represent the ability of the magically adept, especially the Oba, to vomit snakes as a symbol of power over his enemies. Nigeria. Benin. 17th century. Benin City.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A28_209
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
35,4Mo (1,4Mo) / 27,2cm x 32,7cm / 3209 x 3859 (300dpi)