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Ivory arrow straightener in the form of a bear with engraved pictographs
Ivory arrow straightener in the form of a bear with engraved pictographs, North American. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14857155
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Animal Likeness Bear Black Background British Museum Eskimo Inuit Ivory Pictogram Pictograph Mike Dixon
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and culture of North America with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features an ivory arrow straightener, intricately carved in the shape of a bear, adorned with engraved pictographs. Each detail, from the bear's expressive features to the intricate designs, is brought to life in stunning detail through our high-quality canvas prints. Bring a piece of the British Museum's world-renowned collection into your home and transport yourself back in time with this unique and beautiful work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an extraordinary artifact from the British Museum's collection - an ivory arrow straightener in the form of a bear with engraved pictographs. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are truly remarkable, as every curve and contour of this animal likeness has been meticulously carved into the ivory surface. The bear-shaped arrow straightener not only serves a practical purpose but also holds great cultural significance. Engraved pictographs adorn its body, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of North American Inuit communities. These pictograms tell stories, convey messages, or symbolize important aspects of their lives. Photographed against a striking black background in a studio setting, this image allows us to appreciate the object's exquisite color and texture. The warm hues of ivory contrast beautifully with the dark backdrop, enhancing our focus on its unique features. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we cannot help but feel connected to history and intrigued by the skillful artistry behind such artifacts. This piece is not merely an object; it represents centuries-old traditions and embodies the creativity and ingenuity of indigenous cultures. Thanks to photographers CM Dixon and Mike Dixon's expertise in capturing fine details, we can now admire this exceptional artifact from afar. It reminds us that museums like the British Museum play a vital role in preserving our collective heritage for generations to come.
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