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Premium Framed Print : Ainu woman seated in the doorway of a wooden hut, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Ainu woman seated in the doorway of a wooden hut, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ainu woman seated in the doorway of a wooden hut, 1908
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Media ID 36299017
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Aino Ainu Door Doors Ethnic Ethnic Group Indigenous People Society Squatting Staff Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Walking Staff Wooden Hut
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
This evocative photograph, titled "Ainu Woman Seated in the Doorway of a Wooden Hut," was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in 1908. The image offers a rare glimpse into the traditional life of the Ainu people, an indigenous ethnic group residing in Japan's northernmost islands of Hokkaido and southern Sakhalin. The Ainu woman in the photograph is dressed in traditional clothing, her apparel reflecting the unique heritage and culture of her people. She is seated in the doorway of a wooden hut, her legs crossed and one hand holding a walking staff. The hut, with its intricately carved wooden doors, appears to be a simple yet sturdy structure, typical of the Ainu village dwellings. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when the Ainu people's way of life was vastly different from the modern world that was encroaching upon them. The image invites us to contemplate the rich tapestry of human history and the diverse cultural traditions that continue to shape our world. This photograph is an invaluable addition to the collections of the Library of Congress, providing a visual record of a people and their way of life that is often overlooked in the annals of history. The image is a testament to the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the role that photography plays in documenting and celebrating the human experience.
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