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Premium Framed Print : Lidded Container, South Africa, Mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Lidded Container, South Africa, Mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Lidded Container, South Africa, Mid-late 19th century
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Media ID 24046867
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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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from South Africa, dating back to the mid-late 19th century. The lidded container, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the African continent. The intricate carving on this wooden container depicts various tribal motifs and patterns that reflect the vibrant tribal culture prevalent in South Africa during that era. The lid features a striking design resembling an opening mouth, adding a touch of ceremonial significance to this unique artwork. One cannot help but be drawn to the exquisite details carved into every inch of this object. From delicate beetles etched onto its surface to meticulously crafted animal figures adorning its sides, it is evident that immense skill and craftsmanship went into creating this masterpiece. Displayed against a colorful backdrop, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of the artwork itself but also its historical context. It serves as a reminder of South Africa's diverse artistic legacy and invites us to explore further into its fascinating tribal history. Preserved within the walls of Art Institute Chicago's gallery space, this print captures both our imagination and curiosity about African art forms. As we gaze upon this enigmatic creation by an unknown artist, we are reminded once again how art transcends time and borders while preserving cultural identity for generations to come.
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