Metal Print : Seated Ainu man working on fishing nets, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Seated Ainu man working on fishing nets, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Seated Ainu man working on fishing nets, 1908

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Aino Ainu Ethnic Ethnic Group Indigenous People Nets Society Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people into your home with our stunning Metal Print of Seated Ainu Man, captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. This timeless image of the man meticulously working on his fishing nets transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the traditional way of life of the indigenous people of Japan. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously crafted using a special process that infuses the image directly into a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that adds depth and texture to any space. Elevate your décor with this beautiful piece of history and celebrate the diverse world around us.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Seated Ainu Man Working on Fishing Nets, 1908" is a captivating photograph by Arnold Genthe, showcasing the introspective gaze of an Ainu man as he meticulously mends fishing nets in an exterior setting. The image, taken during the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ainu people, an indigenous ethnic group native to Japan. The photograph, captured in the village setting, presents a poignant image of the man's dedication to his work, with his direct gaze adding an element of connection and intimacy. The man's seated position, set against the backdrop of the natural environment, emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between the Ainu people and their surroundings. Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer of the time, expertly captures the essence of the Ainu man's daily life, highlighting the importance of fishing in their society. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the photograph's historical significance, preserving the image for future generations to appreciate the beauty and resilience of the Ainu people and their tribal culture. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Ainu people and their deep-rooted connection to their land and traditions. The image invites viewers to reflect on the importance of preserving indigenous cultures and the unique perspectives they bring to our global society. The Library of Congress is proud to house this valuable piece of heritage art, which serves as an important reminder of the rich cultural diversity that exists within our world. The photograph's timeless quality and the intriguing story it tells make it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of Japan, indigenous cultures, or the human experience.

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