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Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros

Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

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Anthropology Arrows Codpiece Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Madagascar Natives Comoros Skirt


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This handcolored lithograph, titled "Natives of the Island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros," is an intriguing glimpse into the customs and costumes of the people of Ndzwani, an island in the Indian Ocean's Comoros Archipelago. The image, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, published in Meissen around 1835-1840, showcases the unique cultural heritage of this African community. The natives are depicted wearing traditional attire that includes a short, pleated skirt made of brightly colored fabric, adorned with intricate beadwork. A beaded necklace encircles their necks, and they wear a codpiece covered in geometric patterns. Each man holds a bow and quiver of arrows, indicating their proficiency in archery, a skill essential for hunting and self-defense. The Comoros Islands, located between Mozambique and Madagascar, have a rich and complex history, with influences from Arab, Persian, French, and European traders and colonizers. The people of Ndzwani, like many other African communities, have maintained their unique cultural practices despite these external influences. This ethnographic representation is an essential historical record of the diverse peoples and cultures of Africa during the 19th century. The meticulous handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a captivating and valuable addition to any collection focused on anthropology, history, or African studies.

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