Arkivism
Crouching Carib
Public domain

Crouching Carib

Gerrit Schouten · c. 1810 - in or before 1839 · paint; modeling; paper; paint (coating); glue

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A separate figure from a diorama by Gerrit Schouten, depicting a squatting Carib, seen from the front. With his right hand he holds his shawl (salempoeris).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
figuredioramaSuriname
Credit lineHurkende Caraïb. c. 1810 - in or before 18. Gerrit Schouten. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

A seated CreoleA seated Creole Kneeling Arawak or CaribKneeling Arawak or Carib Funerary figure of a pregnant womanFunerary figure of a pregnant woman Standing Male FigureStanding Male Figure Seated ChildSeated Child Kneeling Arawak or CaribKneeling Arawak or Carib