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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hair - Chinese man having his onytail plaited, c. 1880 s
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Hair - Chinese man having his onytail plaited, c. 1880 s
Hair - Chinese man having his long ponytail plaited, c.1880s
Vintage late 19th century photograph
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Media ID 23443538
Meiji Orient Traveller Albumen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the past with our exquisite 'Hair - Chinese man having his long ponytail plaited, c.1880s' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey back in time. With intricately detailed pieces, solving this puzzle is not just about completion, but an opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating story of this Chinese man and his traditional hairstyle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a mindful and engaging activity, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 late 19th century photograph captures a moment in time as a Chinese man undergoes the intricate process of having his long, flowing onytail plaited. The image, taken around the 1880s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of China during the Meiji Era. During this period, China was undergoing significant changes as it opened its doors to the outside world following centuries of isolation. Traditional practices, however, continued to thrive, and the plaiting of long hair was a symbol of status and respect for the elderly. The man in the photograph sits calmly, his expression serene as the hairstylist carefully works on his onytail. The intricate braids are meticulously woven, each one interlocking with the next, creating a stunning display of patience, skill, and artistry. The photograph, an albumen print, is a testament to the beauty and diversity of Asian culture during this era. The muted tones and subtle details of the image transport us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that may have otherwise been lost to the sands of time. This vintage photograph is a treasure trove of historical information, offering insights into the lives of people during the 1880s, 1890s, and early 1900s. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and celebrating the unique traditions that make us who we are.
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