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Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban
Marquesas Islanders: woman in turban, and chief of Tahuata Island (Santa Christina) in headdress. Feather headdress 1, fringed necklace 2, 4, fan 3, and war mace 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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Chief Christina Feather Ferrario Fringed Giulio Headdress Mace Marquesas Necklace Peoples Turban
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Marquesas Islands with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a Marquesan woman wearing a traditional turban, adorned with intricate beadwork and feathers. She is accompanied by the chief of Tahuata Island, proudly displaying his headdress of vibrant feathers, a fringed necklace, and holding a ceremonial fan and war mace. These stunning prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you to a time of ancient Polynesian traditions and beauty. Bring a piece of this enchanting world into your home or office and add an element of exotic allure to your décor. Rights Managed.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 image, taken from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World published in Florence, Italy, in 1844, showcases the distinctive traditional attire of the Marquesas Islanders from the Tahuata Island, specifically a woman wearing a turban and the chief of Santa Christina adorned with a grand headdress. The woman's turban, intricately woven and adorned with feathers and beads, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Marquesan people. Her body is further adorned with a fringed necklace, adding an elegant touch to her attire. The fan she holds not only serves as a practical tool to keep cool in the tropical climate but also adds to the overall visual appeal of the image. The chief of Santa Christina, depicted in the background, wears a magnificent feather headdress, a symbol of his high status and authority. The headdress, along with the fringed necklaces and the war mace he holds, emphasizes the traditional power and importance of the Marquesan chieftains. This handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by Sasso after Andrea Bernieri, provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and traditions of the Marquesas Islanders during the mid-19th century. The vivid colours and intricate details bring the image to life, offering a unique and captivating insight into a world that is now largely lost to time.
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