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Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban
Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban, and chief of Tahuata Island (Santa Christina) in headdress. Feather headdress 1, fringed necklace 2, 4, fan 3, and war mace 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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Chief Christina Feather Ferrario Fringed Giulio Headdress Mace Marquesas Necklace Peoples Turban
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting culture of the Marquesas Islands into your home with our exquisite range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a Marquesan woman adorned in traditional attire, including a turban and intricately designed headdress, as well as a fringed necklace, fan, and war mace. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the South Pacific. Elevate your space with this stunning and authentic work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, taken from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World published in Florence, Italy, in 1844, showcases the distinctive traditional attire of the Marquesas Islanders from the Tahuata Island, specifically a woman wearing a turban and the chief of Santa Christina adorned with a grand headdress. The woman's turban, intricately woven and adorned with feathers and beads, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Marquesan people. Her body is further adorned with a fringed necklace, adding an elegant touch to her attire. The fan she holds not only serves as a practical tool to keep cool in the tropical climate but also adds to the overall visual appeal of the image. The chief of Santa Christina, depicted in the background, wears a magnificent feather headdress, a symbol of his high status and authority. The headdress, along with the fringed necklaces and the war mace he holds, emphasizes the traditional power and importance of the Marquesan chieftains. This handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by Sasso after Andrea Bernieri, provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and traditions of the Marquesas Islanders during the mid-19th century. The vivid colours and intricate details bring the image to life, offering a unique and captivating insight into a world that is now largely lost to time.
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