Metal Print : Inuit sun / snow glasses (leather)
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Inuit sun / snow glasses (leather)
XBP229267 Inuit sun/snow glasses (leather) by Inuit School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed to protect eyes from blinding; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright
Media ID 12766102
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Eskimo Eyewear Goggles Native American Indian Primitive Protection Sunglasses
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of the Inuit culture into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the Inuit sun/snow glasses (XBP229267) from Bridgeman Art. This exquisite 18th century design, sourced from the Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate detail and craftsmanship of these traditional leather eyewear. Designed to protect the eyes from the harsh glare of the sun and snow, these glasses are a testament to the Inuit people's resourcefulness and connection to nature. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of this out-of-copyright image, ensuring a beautiful and timeless addition to any decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases a pair of Inuit sun/snow glasses, crafted from leather by the talented artisans of the Inuit School in the 18th century. Housed in a private collection, these remarkable eyewear pieces were ingeniously designed to shield one's eyes from blinding sunlight and snow glare. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this photograph, as every element of these goggles serves a purpose. The robust leather frames provide durability while offering optimal protection against harsh weather conditions that often plagued the Arctic region inhabited by the Eskimo people. These primitive yet ingenious sunglasses not only demonstrate the resourcefulness of indigenous cultures but also highlight their deep understanding and respect for nature's elements. The design seamlessly combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, showcasing an exquisite blend of form and function. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability inherent within native American Indian communities. These glasses symbolize more than just eyewear; they represent a way of life shaped by centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Through this evocative photograph captured by eBoltin Picture Library, we gain insight into how ancient civilizations devised innovative solutions to protect themselves from environmental challenges long before modern technology came into existence. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to thrive even in the harshest conditions nature presents us with.
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