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Kola Dancers. India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Kola tribal dancers, Munda-speaking peoples, NE India
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Aboriginal Adult Captioned Concentrated Dancers Descended Entered Ethnicity Ethnographic Identify Include Kola Languages Northeastern Peoples Plateau Prehistoric Primitive Recreation Regions Related Restricted Sense Speak Speaking Specific Term These They Thought Times Today Tribal Tribes Usage Wear Deccan Munda Negrito Santal
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting beauty of India's rich cultural heritage into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the mesmerizing moment of Kola tribal dancers from the Munda-speaking peoples in Northeast India. Dressed in vibrant colors and adorned with intricate body art, they gracefully perform the traditional Kola dance. Each print is meticulously framed in a sleek and modern design, adding a touch of timeless elegance and authenticity to any room. Experience the magic of this 19th-century image and transport yourself to another world with our Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This vintage photograph captures a captivating moment in time, depicting a group of Kola dancers from the Munda-speaking peoples of northeastern India. The image, believed to date from the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these indigenous communities, who are descended from the Austroloid race and are related to the Santal, Ho, and other tribal groups of the region. The Kola people, also known as the Kolarians or Kolas, are an ethnicity that resides primarily in the central plateau regions of India. They are known for their distinctive Kola dance, which is believed to have both recreational and spiritual significance. The dancers, who are dressed in traditional attire, are deeply concentrated as they perform, their faces expressing a sense of focus and determination. The term "Kola" is thought to be derived from the word "kola," which means "to enter" in the Munda language. This may refer to the belief that the dance allows the dancers to enter a trance-like state and connect with the spiritual world. The dancers are seen wearing uniform, ethnic costumes that include ornate headdresses, necklaces, and anklets. The Kola people have a long and complex history, with evidence suggesting that they have been inhabiting the region for prehistoric times. Today, they continue to maintain their unique cultural identity, speaking their native languages and preserving their traditional ways of life. This photograph serves as an important reminder of the importance of recognizing and celebrating the diverse ethnicities and cultures that make up the rich tapestry of India's heritage.
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