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Mask / Inuit art

Art:. Inuit (Eskimo) art. Mask. (The face in the centre symbolises the "Moon Spirit", the surrounding frame the "Air Spirit", the exterior ring the Cosmos and the feathers the stars). From West Alaska. Washington, Smithsonian Institution.

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Title:

Mask / Inuit art

Caption:

Art:. Inuit (Eskimo) art. Mask. (The face in the centre symbolises the "Moon Spirit", the surrounding frame the "Air Spirit", the exterior ring the Cosmos and the feathers the stars). From West Alaska. Washington, Smithsonian Institution.

Museum:

Washington, Smithsonian Institution

Location:

ALASKA

Credit:

Album / akg-images / Werner Forman

Releases:

Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:

4961 x 4114 px | 58.4 MB

Print size:

42.0 x 34.8 cm | 16.5 x 13.7 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

AIR • ALASKA • ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS • ART • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT = ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • ARTS • COSMOS • ESKIMO • ESKIMOS • FACE • FEATHER • HISTORY AND POLITICS • INUIT • LEGEND • LUNA • MASK (OBJECT) • MOON • NATIVE ART • PHOTO OF OBJECT • PHOTOGRAPH • PHOTOGRAPHY • RELIGION AND BELIEF • RELIGION • RELIGIONS • RELIGION_AND_BELIEF • STAR • SYMBOLISM • TRIBAL ART • VISAGE • WASHINGTON D. C. • WASHINGTON, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION • WERNER FORMAN