Jigsaw Puzzle : Indian Beggar in remarkable hat
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Indian Beggar in remarkable hat
Indian Beggar - a " Wassoo deo", wearing a rather remarkable hat! Date: circa 1900
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Beggar Conical Pointed Remarkable Unusual Lage
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the past with our captivating Indian Beggar jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of a beggar, known as a "Wassoo deo," from circa 1900, this puzzle showcases the remarkable hat that adds an enchanting element to this historical photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the past as you piece together this fascinating puzzle and bring the story of this intriguing character to life.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.6cm x 35.5cm (8.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of an Indian beggar, clad in tattered clothing, with an expression of quiet determination in his eyes. The focal point of the image, however, is the remarkable conical hat, or "Wassoo deo," that he wears. The hat, made of palm leaves, is a common sight in parts of India and is believed to have originated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The large, pointed hat is designed to protect the wearer from the scorching sun and heavy rains. The photograph, estimated to have been taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the less fortunate in India during that era. The use of black and white film adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it all the more intriguing. Despite the hardships that the beggar endured, his unique headgear sets him apart from the crowd and makes him a subject of fascination. The hat, with its distinctive shape and intricate design, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and the ingenuity of its people. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit, as the beggar continues to persevere in the face of adversity. The image is a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of all people, regardless of their circumstances, and the importance of compassion and empathy in our lives.
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