Sujet
The original use of these stone figures, also called Mahan Yafe, is unknown
Légende
The original use of these stone figures, also called Mahan Yafe, is unknown, The present Mende inhabitants of the region use them in shrines to promote the fertility of the fields where they are found and protect the crops. Sierra Leone. Sapi / Sherbro. Date / Period : c 16th c Coastal Sierra Leone.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A31_046
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
42,5Mo (1,4Mo) / 30,4cm x 35,0cm / 3594 x 4134 (300dpi)