Photo Mug : Racial Types / Borneo
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Racial Types / Borneo
Iban women are as much at home as their menfolk, in a canoe on one of the mighty rivers of Borneo, Indonesia. Date: 1930s
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Borneo Canoe Iban Indonesia Menfolk Mighty Rivers Top Less Racial
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the vibrant culture of Borneo right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Racial Types / Borneo" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases Iban women effortlessly navigating a river canoe, showcasing their deep connection to their ancestral land. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a durable and long-lasting design. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while transporting yourself to far-off lands, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift for any world traveler or history enthusiast."
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
1. Title: "Iban Women: A Symphony of Harmony on Borneo's Mighty Rivers" In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, captured by an unidentified photographer, we witness a scene of tranquil harmony unfolding on the mighty rivers of Borneo, Indonesia. The Iban women, as much at home as their menfolk, skillfully navigate their traditional canoe, their toned bodies glistening with sweat and the sun's golden rays. The Iban people, also known as the Sea Dayaks, are an ethnic group native to Borneo, the third largest island in the world. They are renowned for their mastery of the riverine environment, living in longhouses built on stilts along the rivers. Their lives revolve around the water, which provides them with food, transportation, and a sense of connection to their rich cultural heritage. The women, dressed in top-less attire, display a confidence and strength that belies their petite frames. Their bare feet, calloused from years of rowing and wading through the river, are a testament to their daily labor and resilience. Their faces, adorned with traditional tattoos, bear the marks of their lineage and their connection to their ancestors. As they paddle in unison, their laughter and chatter fill the air, creating a melody that resonates with the gentle lapping of the water against the canoe. The scene is a poignant reminder of the deep bond between the Iban people and their ancestral home, a bond that has endured through the test of time. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering us a window into a world that is both exotic and familiar, a world where the rhythms of nature and the rhythms of life are in perfect harmony. It is a testament to the strength, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit, and a reminder of the rich cultural diversity that exists in our world.
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