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Women pounding rice, Madagascar, late 19th century
Women pounding rice, Madagascar, late 19th century. Illustration from Island of Madagascar, sites, manners and costumes, Paris
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Media ID 14910181
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Domestic Domestic Chore Madagascan Madagascar Malagasy Pestle And Mortar Pounding Rice Print Collector3
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
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This print from the late 19th century transports us to the enchanting island of Madagascar. In this image, we witness a timeless scene of women engaged in the age-old tradition of pounding rice. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the rich cultural heritage of this African nation. The women, dressed in traditional attire, stand side by side as they rhythmically pound rice using pestle and mortar. Their synchronized movements reflect not only their skill but also their unity and resilience as they carry out this essential domestic chore. A baby nestled against one mother's hip serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of family and motherhood in Malagasy society. The lush landscape surrounding them hints at the natural abundance that sustains these hardworking women and their communities. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an indigenous way of life that has been passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a bygone era when daily routines were intimately connected with nature and community. It is a testament to the strength and perseverance of these Madagascan women who have played an integral role in shaping their country's history. This photograph is not just a window into another time; it is an invitation for us to appreciate the beauty found within different cultures across our vast continent.
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