EMMA (1836-1885). Queen of the Hawaiian Islands; consort of King Kamehameha IV. Wood engraving, American, 1873
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EMMA (1836-1885). Queen of the Hawaiian Islands; consort of King Kamehameha IV. Wood engraving, American, 1873
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Media ID 7532923
1873 Choker Consort Ear Ring Emma Hawaiian Kamehameha Iv Native Neck Lace Pacific Islander Polynesia Polynesian Queen Rooke
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1873 showcases the regal beauty of Queen Emma, who reigned as the Queen of the Hawaiian Islands during the late 19th century. As consort to King Kamehameha IV, she played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of Hawaii. In this portrait, Queen Emma exudes grace and elegance, wearing a stunning necklace that adorns her neck with intricate details. The choker perfectly complements her royal attire, symbolizing her status and authority as queen. Her ear ring adds an extra touch of sophistication to her overall appearance. The artist skillfully captures not only Queen Emma's physical features but also hints at her Polynesian heritage through subtle elements such as native patterns on her clothing. This representation highlights the cultural richness and diversity of Hawaii and its people. Queen Emma's reign marked a transformative period for Hawaii as it navigated through political changes while preserving its unique identity in the Pacific Islander community. Her legacy continues to inspire generations with her dedication to education, healthcare reform, and advocacy for Native Hawaiians' rights. This historical print by The Granger Collection serves as a timeless reminder of Queen Emma's influential role in Hawaiian history and honors her enduring impact on both American and Polynesian cultures.
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