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Polynesian clubs and insignia of rank, from The History of Mankind, Vol
BAL126176 Polynesian clubs and insignia of rank, from The History of Mankind, Vol.1, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12693995
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a collection of Polynesian clubs and insignia of rank, providing a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific islands. The image is taken from "The History of Mankind, Vol. 1" by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, published in 1896. In this engraving created by an English School artist in the 19th century, we are presented with an array of meticulously carved weapons and paddles from various Polynesian regions such as Hervey Islands, Marquesas, and Tonga. Each piece exudes intricate craftsmanship and carries its own unique symbolism. These clubs and insignia were not merely tools or decorative objects; they held great significance within Polynesian society. They served as symbols of power, authority, and social status for individuals who held positions of importance or belonged to esteemed ranks. Through this photo print, we can appreciate the artistry behind these culturally significant artifacts while also gaining insight into the complex social structures that existed in Polynesia during that era. With its historical value and artistic merit, this image offers viewers a chance to connect with the vibrant traditions and customs that have shaped Polynesian culture over centuries. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to explore further into the diverse tapestry of mankind's past.
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