--- a/src/pyams_content/shared/imagemap/__init__.py	Wed Sep 13 11:39:37 2017 +0200
+++ b/src/pyams_content/shared/imagemap/__init__.py	Wed Sep 13 12:28:47 2017 +0200
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 # WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS
 # FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 #
+from pyams_content.component.association.interfaces import IAssociationContainer
 
 __docformat__ = 'restructuredtext'
 
@@ -87,6 +88,10 @@
             del self.areas[key]
             get_current_registry().notify(ObjectModifiedEvent(self))
 
+    def get_association(self, area):
+        return IAssociationContainer(self).get(area.link)
+
+
 register_content_type(WfImageMap)