Canvas Print : Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum
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Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum
Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14342864
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Decoy Drum Guinea Makes Mats Oceania Papua Preparing Straw Tribal Guinean
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant and rich culture of Papua New Guinea into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum," taken circa 1910s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and authenticity of a traditional ritual. The canvas print boasts vivid colors, high-quality resolution, and a textured finish that brings the image to life. Each print is carefully crafted and coated with a protective layer, ensuring durability and longevity. Add a touch of exotic beauty and intrigue to your living space with this exquisite and unique piece of art.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Preparing a Large Decoy Drum, Papua New Guinea (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures a group of indigenous villagers from Papua New Guinea in the process of making a large decoy drum. The image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a rare glimpse into the traditional practices and culture of this fascinating region in Oceania. The villagers, dressed in simple yet colorful attire, are meticulously weaving a large, intricate decoy drum from straw mats. The drum, which will be used for hunting, is a significant part of their tribal heritage and plays a crucial role in their daily lives. The intricate design of the drum not only serves as a functional tool but also holds deep cultural significance. The scene is set against the backdrop of lush greenery, with the vibrant colors of the straw mats contrasting beautifully with the natural surroundings. The villagers, working in harmony, demonstrate the strength and unity of their community. Their focused expressions and determined body language convey the importance of their task and the deep connection they have to their land and traditions. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea and offers a captivating insight into the lives of the indigenous people of this region. It reminds us of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse traditions and practices that make up the tapestry of human history.
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