Canvas Print : Menstruation Caucasus
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Menstruation Caucasus
Menstruating women of the Chevsur people of Daghestan in southern Russia must keep themselves apart from their tribe in a menstruation hut
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Media ID 4355228
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Caucasus Southern Daghestan Menstruation
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Introducing the captivating 'Menstruation Caucasus' Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exclusive addition to our collection. This thought-provoking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the cultural traditions of the Chevsur people of Daghestan in southern Russia. The women of this tribe are depicted practicing seclusion in their menstruation huts, a time-honored custom that strengthens their community bonds and ensures a harmonious social order. This stunning, high-quality canvas print is a must-have for those who appreciate art, history, and the richness of human diversity. Let this powerful and evocative piece inspire conversation and broaden your horizons."
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 unique and intimate glimpse into the historical customs of the Chevsur people of Daghestan in southern Russia during the 19th century. The image depicts menstruating women from this tribe secluded in a menstruation hut, as per their traditional practices.
In Chevsur culture, menstruating women were required to keep themselves apart from their tribe during their menstrual cycle, seeking refuge in these huts until it was over. This segregation was believed to be necessary for both spiritual and practical reasons, with strict rules dictating how these women could interact with others during this time.
The photo offers a poignant reflection on the cultural significance of menstruation within this community, shedding light on the deeply ingrained traditions that shaped daily life for Chevsur women. It serves as a reminder of the diverse customs and beliefs that have existed throughout history, providing valuable insight into a world far removed from our own.
Through this powerful visual representation, we are invited to contemplate the complexities of gender roles, social norms, and individual autonomy within different societies. The photograph stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of human experience and serves as an important record of an often overlooked aspect of cultural heritage.
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