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Indian Women Preparing Manioc Root, engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98), from Americae
BAL111661 Indian Women Preparing Manioc Root, engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98), from Americae, 1593 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Le Moyne, Jacques (de Morgues) (d.1587/88) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating engraving "Indian Women Preparing Manioc Root" by Theodore de Bry, this mug showcases a fascinating glimpse into the past. Drawn from the pages of "Americae" published in 1593, this timeless image is a testament to the rich history of the Americas. Each mug is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of the engraving, creating a unique and beautiful piece that is sure to start your day on the right note. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, this mug is not just a vessel for your favorite beverage, but a work of art that tells a story. Bring history to life with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photo print, titled "Indian Women Preparing Manioc Root" takes us back to a time when indigenous cultures thrived in America. Engraved by the talented Theodore de Bry in 1593, this image beautifully captures the essence of Native American life. In the foreground, we see a group of Indian women engrossed in their task of preparing manioc root. Their skilled hands meticulously peel and process this vital food source, which was essential for sustenance among native communities. The women's nakedness symbolizes their connection with nature and highlights their strength and resilience. Surrounding them is an array of intriguing elements that provide insight into Native American customs. Feathers adorn their hair as they engage in traditional dances, perhaps celebrating a successful harvest or important occasion. A cauldron over a fire suggests the brewing of beverages or cooking rituals associated with communal gatherings. The presence of alcohol hints at social aspects within these societies, where drinking may have played a role in ceremonies or bonding experiences. Chewing on manioc root could also be seen as an intoxicating activity that brought joy and merriment to these indigenous communities. Overall, this engraving offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry woven by Native Americans centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of their deep connection to nature, resourcefulness in utilizing plants like mandioka (manioc), and vibrant traditions that continue to inspire awe today.
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