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Maori Woman Weaving
A Maori woman weaving the Kataika
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Media ID 610366
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10118075
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Maori Woman Weaving framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand with a striking image of a Maori woman intricately weaving a traditional Kataika mat. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the mat come to life against the backdrop of the lush, natural surroundings. This beautifully framed print is a must-have for any space seeking an authentic and inspiring touch of ethnic artistry. Let the story of the Maori people and their traditional crafts be told in your home or office with this timeless and captivating framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print captures a Maori woman deeply engrossed in the ancient art of weaving the Kataika, a traditional Maori garment. The image, taken in New Zealand in 1911, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Maori people.
The intricate patterns and meticulous technique displayed by the woman highlight not only her skill as a weaver but also her connection to generations of ancestors who have passed down this sacred practice. Each movement of her hands tells a story, weaving together threads of tradition, identity, and resilience.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and honoring indigenous cultures around the world. The Maori woman's focused expression speaks volumes about the pride she takes in upholding her heritage despite centuries of colonization and marginalization.
Through this photograph, Mary Evans Picture Library invites us to reflect on themes of racial identity, historical continuity, and artistic mastery. It serves as a poignant reminder that artistry knows no boundaries – transcending time and space to connect us with our shared human experience.
Let us pay homage to this unnamed Maori woman whose hands carry forth an ancient tradition with grace and dignity. May her legacy inspire future generations to cherish their roots and celebrate diversity in all its forms.
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