Photo Mug : Racial / Marquesas Natives
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Racial / Marquesas Natives
Marquesas Islands: two native men with an idol
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Media ID 610413
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Idol Marquesas Natives Pacific Racial
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing beautiful art. This mug features an intriguing image of two Marquesas Natives from the Mary Evans Picture Library, captured by the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. With their traditional body paint and the mystical idol in the background, this captivating image from the Marquesas Islands transports you to a rich and diverse world. The high-quality print on the mug ensures that the details of the image are vivid and clear, making every sip an adventure. Embrace the power of art and personalize your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Marquesas Islands and its native inhabitants in the late 19th century. The two native men in the image, dressed in traditional attire, stand before an intricately carved idol, a relic of their rich cultural heritage. The idol, with its fierce expression and adorned with feathers and shells, represents the powerful spiritual beliefs of the Marquesan people. The Marquesas Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean, have a complex and fascinating history. Discovered by European explorers in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, the islands were later colonized by the French in the late 1800s. However, the native population had already been significantly impacted by contact with Europeans, due to the introduction of diseases and the slave trade. Despite these challenges, the Marquesan people managed to preserve many aspects of their culture, including their unique language, art, and traditions. The idol in this photograph is a testament to their deep spiritual connection to their land and their ancestors. The photograph itself is a precious historical document, offering a glimpse into a time and place that is now largely forgotten. It invites us to reflect on the complex history of the Pacific Islands and the indigenous peoples who have called them home for centuries. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the stories that it carries." This photograph, taken circa 1870, is a poignant reminder of the Marquesas Islands and its native inhabitants, and the rich cultural history that they represent. It is a powerful and evocative image that invites us to explore the complexities of the past and to appreciate the beauty and resilience of indigenous cultures.
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