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Mask of Ko yemshi a, and mask of Ko mokat si
Mask of Ko yemshi, old dance man a, and mask of Ko mokat si, old dance woman b, c, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powells 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904
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23rd Annual Bureau Ceremony Ethnography Ethnology Hoen Mask Nation Powell Report Ritual Wesley Zuni
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Zuni Nation into your home with our exquisite selection of Mask of Ko Yemshi and Mask of Ko Mokat Si poster prints from Media Storehouse. These stunning, rights-managed reproductions, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of these ancient masks. Originally published as chromolithographs in John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, these masks were used in traditional Zuni dances. Add a touch of history and art to your walls with these beautiful, museum-quality poster prints.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 chromolithograph, created by August Hoen for the 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1904, showcases two intricately carved and painted masks from the Zuni Nation: Mask of Ko Yemshi (old dance man) and Mask of Ko Mokat Si (old dance woman). The Zuni people, a Native American tribe residing in New Mexico, have a rich cultural heritage, and these masks are an essential part of their religious and ceremonial traditions. The Mask of Ko Yemshi, depicted on the left, is adorned with geometric patterns, feathers, and intricate carvings, representing the spirit of the old dance man. The mask is believed to be used during the Shalako ceremony, an annual event that celebrates the renewal of life and the coming of the winter rains. On the right, the Mask of Ko Mokat Si, the old dance woman, is equally impressive, with intricate designs and delicate features. The mask represents the spirit of the old dance woman, and like its counterpart, it is used during the Shalako ceremony. The masks are not only essential for the performance but also serve as powerful spiritual symbols, connecting the Zuni people to their ancestors and the natural world. This chromolithograph, produced by August Hoen for John Wesley Powell's Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Zuni Nation and the significance of their masks in their religious and ceremonial practices. The intricate details of the masks, captured in this print, serve as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Zuni people and their deep connection to their traditions.
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