Sujet
Worn as a ceremonial cloak, the button blanket was in general use after trade blankets became available
Légende
Worn as a ceremonial cloak, the button blanket was in general use after trade blankets became available, Crest figures were appliqued in red flannel and outlined with mother of pearl shell buttons. The design here is of a figure in foetal position. Northwest Coast of America. probably Tlingit, maybe Tsimshian. Collected in 1918. Nass River.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ University Museum, Pennsylvania
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_151
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,5Mo (1,6Mo) / 29,6cm x 21,5cm / 3500 x 2544 (300dpi)