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Hottentot Initiation
SOUTH AFRICA Hottentot initiation rituals, including circumcision and animal sacrifice
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Media ID 623467
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1770 Circumcision Hottentot Including Initiation Rituals Sacrifice
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich cultural traditions of South Africa with our stunning Hottentot Initiation Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image offers a rare glimpse into the ancient rites of passage for Hottentot youth, featuring ceremonial circumcision and animal sacrifice. Our premium canvas prints bring vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making this an unforgettable addition to your home or office décor. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of human traditions with this beautiful piece."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in history - the Hottentot initiation rituals in South Africa dating back to 1770. The image depicts scenes of circumcision and animal sacrifice, showcasing the deeply rooted customs and traditions of the Hottentot people.
The intricate details captured in this photograph provide a glimpse into the sacred rituals that have been passed down through generations. From the solemn expressions on the faces of those partaking in the ceremony to the symbolic gestures of sacrifice, every aspect of this initiation process is steeped in tradition and meaning.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the cultural practices that have shaped the identity of the Hottentot community. It serves as a reminder of their rich history and heritage, highlighting their resilience and commitment to preserving age-old customs despite changing times.
As we reflect on this snapshot from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of honoring and respecting diverse cultural traditions. This print not only documents a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of a people who continue to uphold their beliefs with pride and reverence.
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