Photographic Print : Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum
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Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum
Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14342864
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Decoy Drum Guinea Makes Mats Oceania Papua Preparing Straw Tribal Guinean
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Papua New Guinea into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken circa 1910s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a traditional scene of local villagers preparing a large decoy drum. The intricate details and rich colors of this Rights Managed photograph transport you to a far-off land, making it an ideal addition to any wall art collection. Elevate your interior design and add a touch of authenticity to your space with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Preparing a Large Decoy Drum, Papua New Guinea (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures a group of indigenous villagers from Papua New Guinea in the process of making a large decoy drum. The image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a rare glimpse into the traditional practices and culture of this fascinating region in Oceania. The villagers, dressed in simple yet colorful attire, are meticulously weaving a large, intricate decoy drum from straw mats. The drum, which will be used for hunting, is a significant part of their tribal heritage and plays a crucial role in their daily lives. The intricate design of the drum not only serves as a functional tool but also holds deep cultural significance. The scene is set against the backdrop of lush greenery, with the vibrant colors of the straw mats contrasting beautifully with the natural surroundings. The villagers, working in harmony, demonstrate the strength and unity of their community. Their focused expressions and determined body language convey the importance of their task and the deep connection they have to their land and traditions. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea and offers a captivating insight into the lives of the indigenous people of this region. It reminds us of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse traditions and practices that make up the tapestry of human history.
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