Jigsaw Puzzle : Catamaran of Polynesia
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Catamaran of Polynesia
Catamaran of a type widely used, with local variations, throughout Polynesia
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1860 Catamaran Pacific Polynesia Regional Variations Widely
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Polynesia with our exquisite Catamaran of Polynesia jigsaw puzzle from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the South Pacific, where catamarans, with their unique double-hull design, have been a cherished part of local seafaring culture for centuries. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle, and let the vibrant colors and rich textures of the Polynesian landscape come to life before your eyes. With local variations of the catamaran design, this puzzle offers a fun and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Polynesia as you piece together this captivating puzzle, creating a breathtaking work of art that you'll treasure for years to come. The perfect addition to any home or office, this Catamaran of Polynesia jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for anyone who loves adventure, exploration, and the wonders of the world.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Traditional Catamaran of Polynesia: A Symbol of Pacific History and Maritime Culture" This evocative photograph captures the essence of a traditional Polynesian catamaran, a type of double-hulled canoe widely used throughout the vast Pacific region with local variations. The image, taken circa 1860, transports us back in time to an era when these boats played a pivotal role in the daily lives of Polynesian communities. The catamaran's sleek design, with its two hulls connected by a bridge, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Polynesians. The local people utilized the natural resources available to them, such as bamboo, wood, and coconut fiber, to construct these seaworthy vessels. The catamaran's shallow draft and stability made it an ideal choice for navigating the unpredictable Pacific waters. The catamaran's historical significance extends beyond its practical uses. It represents the rich maritime culture and the strong connection between the Polynesians and their environment. The boats were used for various purposes, including fishing, transportation, and warfare. They were also essential for long-distance voyages, enabling the Polynesians to explore and settle new islands throughout the Pacific. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and elegance of a traditional Polynesian catamaran. It serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and the remarkable achievements of its people. The catamaran's enduring design continues to inspire contemporary Polynesian communities, who maintain the tradition of building and sailing these boats as a means of preserving their cultural heritage.
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