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Native man of Radack Islands, Marshall Islands
Native man of Radack Islands (Ratak chain), Marshall Islands, with tattooed chest, blue beard and rolled pandanus-leaf earrings. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824. Copied from an illustration by Louis Choris in Otto von Kotzebues Picturesque voyage around the world, 1822
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Media ID 23202204
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Ackermann Anthropology Chain Earrings Frederic Marshall Pandanus Shoberl Stipple Tattoo
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands with our exquisite selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the Native man of the Radack Islands, Marshall Islands, as captured in a stunning image from Mary Evans Prints Online. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle brings the beauty and history of the region right to your doorstep. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, immerse yourself in the story of this native man, adorned with traditional tattoos, a blue beard, and rolled pandanus-leaf earrings. Connect the pieces and unlock a world of discovery with our Native man of Radack Islands jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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1. Title: "A Traditional Native Man of the Radack Islands, Marshall Islands: A Portrait of Ancestral Pride and Pacific Island Culture" This image showcases a Native man from the Radack Islands, part of the Ratak chain in the Marshall Islands. The man is depicted with intricate tattoos covering his chest, a distinctive blue beard, and rolled pandanus-leaf earrings. This handcoloured stipple engraving is an exquisite reproduction from Frederic Shoberl's "The World in Miniature: The South Sea Islands," published by Ackermann in 1824. The original illustration was created by Louis Choris during Otto von Kotzebue's Picturesque Voyage Around the World in 1822. The man's powerful presence is emphasized by his intense gaze, which seems to penetrate the viewer's soul. His tattoos, a testament to his heritage and status, are intricately designed, showcasing the rich cultural traditions of the Marshall Islands. The blue beard, a feature unique to this region, adds an air of mystique and otherworldliness. The rolled pandanus-leaf earrings, a common adornment among Pacific Islanders, further accentuate his native identity. This engraving provides a rare glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of the Radack Islands during the early 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse Pacific Island cultures that have shaped the history of the region. The intricate details of the engraving, combined with the vibrant handcolouring, make this a stunning piece of anthropological art that continues to captivate and inspire.
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