Sujet
Shamans rattle in the form of a oyster catcher, with a shaman on its back
Légende
Shamans rattle in the form of a oyster catcher, with a shaman on its back, The shaman holds a rattle in each hand and is flanked by fish.The oyster catcher was thought to be a powerful ally of Tlingit shamans, who used these rattles to induce trance during curing ceremonies. Northwest Coast of America. Property of a Shaman of the Auk. tribe, Stevens Passage and Lynn Canal.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, USA
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A29_329
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,4Mo (1,4Mo) / 29,9cm x 23,0cm / 3531 x 2712 (300dpi)