HAWAII: DANCERS, c1780. Hawaiian natives dancing with feathered rattles and dogtooth anklets during a ceremony. Engraving after a drawing by John Webber, c1780
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HAWAII: DANCERS, c1780. Hawaiian natives dancing with feathered rattles and dogtooth anklets during a ceremony. Engraving after a drawing by John Webber, c1780
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1780 Anklet Ceremonial Costume Dance Dancer Dancing Feather Hawaii Hawaiian Native Pacific Islander Polynesia Polynesian Rattle Ritual Sketch Tooth Webber Hula
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This print titled "HAWAII: DANCERS, c1780" takes us back in time to witness a mesmerizing Hawaiian ceremonial dance. The engraving, based on an original drawing by John Webber, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient ritual. In the image, we see Hawaiian natives gracefully moving their bodies while holding feathered rattles and wearing dogtooth anklets. Their vibrant costumes reflect the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii and add a touch of splendor to the scene. As they perform this sacred dance, one can almost feel the energy and passion emanating from their movements. The dancers' expressions reveal their deep connection with tradition and spirituality. This ceremony holds great significance for them as it symbolizes their identity as Polynesian people living in harmony with nature. John Webber's sketch skillfully brings out every detail of this hula dance performance, capturing not only the physicality but also the emotions behind it. Through his artistry, he transports us to a time when Pacific Islanders celebrated life through rhythmic movement and music. This print is a testament to the beauty and grace that lies within traditional rituals passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and encourages us to appreciate diverse cultures around the world.
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