Jigsaw Puzzle : A man and Woman of Goa (India)
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A man and Woman of Goa (India)
A man and Woman of Goa (India). A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an image of "A Man and Woman of Goa (India)" taken from the early 19th century, showcasing the traditional attire and vibrant colors of the region. Bring the beauty of this historic photograph into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricate 500-piece puzzle. A perfect activity for families or individuals, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a beautiful way to learn about the diverse history and traditions of India.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.5cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the essence of traditional Goan culture in India, showcasing a man and woman adorned in their regional attire from the early 19th century. The man wears a simple white shirt, known as a mundu, which is wrapped around his waist and falls to his ankles. He completes his outfit with a red sash, or angavastra, draped over one shoulder. The woman's ensemble is equally stunning, consisting of a brightly colored saree, intricately designed with gold and silver beads and mirrors. Her hair is styled in traditional braids, adorned with flowers and beads, and she wears elaborate gold jewelry, including bangles, earrings, and a necklace. The couple's attire reflects the rich history and diversity of Goan culture, which has been influenced by Portuguese colonial rule, as well as indigenous Indian traditions. Goa, located on the western coast of India, has a unique blend of Indian and Portuguese influences, which is reflected in its language, cuisine, and art. This photograph is taken from Mary Evans Prints Online's collection of "National Types and Costumes," which was published in 1818. The collection provides a valuable record of historical fashion and cultural traditions from around the world, offering a glimpse into the past and preserving the legacy of various national and regional dress styles. The man and woman in this image offer a fascinating insight into the traditional clothing of Goa during the early 19th century and serve as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in India today.
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