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Photo Mug : Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century
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Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century
UIG5425958 Engraving depicting Australian aborigines preparing a meal using a bow drill a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century; UIG
Media ID 38360134
© UIG / Bridgeman Images
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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.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases Australian aborigines utilizing a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool, to prepare a meal by producing fire. The intricate details captured in this image offer a glimpse into the ancient culinary practices of these indigenous people.
The scene depicts the aborigines skillfully using the bow drill to create friction and generate heat, ultimately leading to the ignition of flames necessary for cooking. This method not only highlights their resourcefulness but also demonstrates their deep connection with nature and traditional techniques passed down through generations.
As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resilience of early civilizations in adapting to their environments. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the engraving, emphasizing the significance of this age-old practice.
Through this artwork, we are invited to appreciate the artistry and innovation involved in food preparation throughout history. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Australian aborigines and their profound understanding of science and technology long before modern conveniences were available.
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