A woven Chilkat blanket which is unusual in that it is made of pure wool and not a mixture of wool and cedar bark
Sujet

A woven Chilkat blanket which is unusual in that it is made of pure wool and not a mixture of wool and cedar bark

Légende

A woven Chilkat blanket which is unusual in that it is made of pure wool and not a mixture of wool and cedar bark, Such blankets were the most valuable form of ceremonial robe and were worn by both sexes during dances. At the death of an important owner his blanket would be placed over his body. Northwest Coast of America. Tlingit. Collected Nass River, Tsimshian. territory.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Notre référence

UMG12A29_404

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

33,5Mo (2,0Mo) / 35,0cm x 24,0cm / 4134 x 2832 (300dpi)

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