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Traditional costumes of the indigenous people of Oceania
LSE4086306 Traditional costumes of the indigenous people of Oceania. Illustration in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876 by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traditional costumes of the indigenous people of Oceania. Illustration in " Le costume historique" by Racinet, 1876); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23313678
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Anthropology Chromolithography Chromo Ethnography
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This print showcases the rich and diverse traditional costumes of the indigenous people of Oceania. The image is a reproduction from "Le costume historique" by Albert Charles August Racinet, published in 1876. It offers a glimpse into the vibrant cultural heritage of this region. The intricate details and vivid colors depicted in this chromolithography highlight the deep connection between clothing and identity within these communities. Each garment tells a story, reflecting centuries-old customs and traditions passed down through generations. From feathered headdresses to intricately woven textiles, these costumes are not just pieces of clothing but symbols of pride and belonging for the native population. They serve as reminders of their unique histories, beliefs, and ways of life. Through this photograph, we are transported to an era when ethnography was emerging as a field of study. It reminds us that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an important anthropological record that helps us understand different civilizations better. Leonard de Selva's skillful capture brings attention to these remarkable costumes while honoring their historical significance. This print serves as both an artistic tribute to Oceania's indigenous cultures and a valuable resource for those interested in exploring our shared human heritage.
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