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A Dyak head hunt (colour litho)
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A Dyak head hunt (colour litho)
2812070 A Dyak head hunt (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dyak head hunt. Illustration for Curiosities of Savage Life by James Greenwood (second series, Beeton, 1864). Coloured illustrations from water-colour drawings by F W Keyl and R Huttula.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23142026
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Dyak Ethnology Exploring Foreign Hunters Indonesia Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian Peoples Races Savage Savages South East Asia Unknown
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This print titled "A Dyak Head Hunt" takes us on a journey to the untamed lands of Indonesia in the 19th century. The image, a colour lithograph by an English School artist, is part of a private collection and captures a moment of intense adventure and exploration. The scene depicted is from James Greenwood's book "Curiosities of Savage Life" specifically the second series published in 1864. Coloured illustrations created by F. W. Keyl and R. Huttula bring this thrilling story to life. In this particular illustration, we witness hunters embarking on a daring head hunt, delving into the unknown territories inhabited by savage tribes. The photograph offers us glimpses into the lives of these foreign peoples known as Dyaks, who resided in South East Asia during that time period. It provides valuable insights into their unique culture and way of life. As we gaze at this print, our imagination runs wild with thoughts about their customs, traditions, and rituals surrounding such hunts. We are transported back to an era when exploration was filled with danger and excitement. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the vast diversity that exists within our world's history - diverse races coexisting amidst uncharted lands waiting to be discovered. This photograph serves as both an educational tool for ethnology enthusiasts and an artistic testament to humanity's relentless thirst for knowledge about other cultures beyond our own borders.
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