Photo Mug : Dance, New Guinea
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Dance, New Guinea
PAPUA NEW GUINEA A ritual dance is part of a tribal ceremony at Delena. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Ceremony Guinea Pacific Papua Ritual Tribal
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Dance, New Guinea" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase a ritual dance from Delena, Papua New Guinea. Each mug is a unique work of art, showcasing the rich traditions of this fascinating region. Credit: Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring this beautiful image, making every moment a little more special. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a friend or family member. Embrace the power of art and express your personal style with our Photo Mugs."
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.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of men from the Delena tribe in Papua New Guinea participate in a traditional ritual dance during a ceremonial event. The image, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of the Pacific region. The men, adorned with intricate body paint and elaborate headdresses, move in unison, their faces expressive and focused. They wear only loincloths, their powerful, muscular bodies glistening with sweat. The dance, an essential part of the tribe's customs, serves to honor their ancestors, ensure a bountiful harvest, and maintain social order. The setting of the photograph is both enchanting and mysterious. The dense foliage of the tropical rainforest surrounds the dancers, creating a sense of otherworldliness. The vibrant colors of the dancers' costumes and body paint contrast sharply with the lush greenery, drawing the viewer's eye to the action at the center of the image. Despite the passage of time, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring significance of traditional rituals and customs in Papua New Guinea. It invites us to reflect on the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific region and the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique traditions of indigenous communities. This photograph is a valuable historical record, offering a rare glimpse into the past and providing insights into the lives of the Delena people. It is a testament to the resilience and creativity of indigenous communities and their ability to maintain their cultural traditions in the face of external influences. Credit: Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library.
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