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Natives of Malaysia and the Celebes
Malaysians from Sumatra and on the far right, a man from Celebes, 1800s.
Antique hand-colored print
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Asia Asian Clothing Dress East Indies Embroidery Fashion Female Gold Indonesia Jewelry Male Native Natives Silk Style Woman Celebes Indonesian Malay Archipelago Malaya Sumatra
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This antique hand-colored print showcases the diverse and rich cultural heritage of Malaysia and the Celebes in the 1800s. The photograph captures a group of Malaysians from Sumatra, adorned in their traditional attire, alongside a man from Celebes on the far right. Their striking fashion choices are a testament to their unique sense of style. The women's intricate jewelry and embroidered clothing reflect their deep connection to their heritage, while the men exude confidence in their fashionable hats and gold accessories. Every detail tells a story of history and tradition, transporting us back to an era when elegance was paramount. This illustration serves as a window into Asian culture during the 19th century, specifically shedding light on Indonesia's Sumatra region and its neighboring island Celebes (now known as Sulawesi). The silk dresses worn by these natives exemplify both gracefulness and sophistication that were prevalent at that time. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, it is important to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize the significance it holds for understanding our shared human history. This image invites us to delve deeper into the Malay Archipelago's past, exploring how clothing played an integral role in expressing identity within this vibrant community
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