Canvas Print : View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles, 1908

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Aino Ainu Ceremonial Ceremony Ethnic Ethnic Group Habitation Huts Indigenous People Pole Poles Thatched Roof Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of "View of Ainu Village with Ceremonial Poles, 1908" by Arnold Genthe from Heritage Images. This captivating piece transports you to a time long gone, showcasing the traditional Ainu village with its iconic ceremonial poles. The high-quality canvas print brings the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people to your home or office, adding an intriguing and unique touch to your decor. Embrace the beauty and history of this stunning image, expertly reproduced on premium canvas for a vibrant and lasting impression.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
View of Ainu village with ceremonial poles," was captured by Arnold Genthe in 1908. The image offers a rare glimpse into the traditional Ainu way of life in Japan during the early 20th century. The Ainu are an indigenous ethnic group originally from the northern and eastern regions of Hokkaido and the southern Sakhalin Island. The photograph depicts a scenic view of a rural Ainu village, with several thatched-roof huts nestled among the trees. The huts, which are typical of Ainu architecture, are adorned with intricate carvings and decorations. In the foreground, several ceremonial poles stand tall, their ornate designs and animal motifs reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people. The presence of several dogs in the scene adds to the rustic and authentic feel of the image. The dogs, an integral part of Ainu life, were often kept as companions and protectors. The image also reveals the close relationship between the Ainu people and nature, with the surrounding trees and foliage providing a natural backdrop to the village scene. This photograph is an important document of the Ainu people's heritage and provides valuable insights into their traditional way of life. It is a testament to the resilience and richness of indigenous cultures and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating cultural diversity." Arnold Genthe, a German-American photographer, captured this image during his travels in Japan. The photograph is a nitrate negative and is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress. The image is a valuable addition to the library's holdings on Japanese history and culture, offering a unique perspective on the Ainu people and their way of life during the early 20th century.

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