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Metal Print : Malformation of the ears, Solomon Islands, 1920. Artist: JW Beattie
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Malformation of the ears, Solomon Islands, 1920. Artist: JW Beattie
Malformation of the ears, Solomon Islands, 1920. A man with pierced ear lobes enlarged by discs and a nose ring. A print from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920
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Media ID 14925807
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Ear Lobe Enlarged Idol Melanesia Melanesian Nose Nose Piercing Nose Ring Pacific Islands Pierced Piercing Print Collector12 Solomon Islander Solomon Islands South Pacific Tradition Beattie
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Malformation of the Ears, Solomon Islands, 1920" by JW Beattie. This vintage photograph, originally from Customs of the World, Hutchinson and Company, 1920, showcases a fascinating image of a man adorned with pierced ear lobes enlarged by discs and a nose ring. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which is not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a vibrant, scratch-resistant finish. Order yours today and add a unique touch to your decor while preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands.
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.
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Malformation of the Ears: A Glimpse into Solomon Islands' Cultural Traditions". This photo print, captured by JW Beattie in 1920, transports us to the enchanting Solomon Islands. The image showcases a Melanesian man adorned with intricate body modifications that speak volumes about his cultural heritage. Intriguingly, this portrait highlights the man's ear lobes enlarged by discs and a striking nose ring. These unique adornments offer a glimpse into the rich traditions and customs of the people residing in these Pacific islands. The craftsmanship displayed in both his wooden jewelry and carved idol is truly remarkable. Each piece tells its own story, reflecting not only personal style but also spiritual beliefs deeply rooted within Melanesian culture. Beattie's photograph beautifully captures this moment frozen in time – an exquisite blend of tradition, identity, and artistry. It serves as a testament to the resilience and pride of the Solomon Islander people who have preserved their cultural practices for generations. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from nearly a century ago, let us appreciate how it connects us to our shared human history. It reminds us that diversity should be celebrated and cherished as it adds vibrancy to our world. Let this mesmerizing print serve as an invitation to explore further into the fascinating tapestry of cultures that make up our global community - one where beauty can be found even in what may seem like malformations at first glance.
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