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Page 217. Mouth organs, from the Friendly Isles;dancing man, carved in wood at the Sandwich Islands, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 217. Mouth organs, from the Friendly Isles;dancing man, carved in wood at the Sandwich Islands, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670091 Page 217. Mouth organs, from the Friendly Isles; dancing man, carved in wood at the Sandwich Islands, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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This print titled "Page 217. Mouth organs, from the Friendly Isles; dancing man, carved in wood at the Sandwich Islands" showcases a remarkable assortment of ethnographic artefacts. The image features a variety of objects including an eclectic mix of pan flutes, pacific figurines, and wooden weapons. Each item is meticulously labelled with handwritten text, adding to its authenticity and charm. The photograph captures the essence of Oceania's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. The intricate carvings on the wooden statuettes and musical instruments highlight the skilled craftsmanship prevalent in these regions during the early 19th century. Displayed against a backdrop of manuscript text and vibrant paintings, this collection offers a glimpse into Australia's diverse cultural landscape. From Tongan mouth organs to Hawaiian folk instruments, each piece represents a unique facet of indigenous artistry. Preserved within the Mitchell Library at State Library of New South Wales, this photograph serves as both an educational resource and a testament to human creativity throughout history. It invites viewers to explore not only the visual beauty but also delve into deeper narratives surrounding these fascinating objects. With its blend of historical significance and aesthetic appeal, this print by Kenelm Henry Digby is truly an exquisite representation of art from Oceania that continues to captivate audiences today.
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