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Jigsaw Puzzle : Belt (Yeemy Mambolmashet), Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century
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Belt (Yeemy Mambolmashet), Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century
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Media ID 24046855
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Aquatic Life Arts Of Africa Bead Beaded Beading Beads Beadwork Belt Congo Congolese Cowrie Shell Geometric Geometrical Intricacy Intricate Seashell Shell Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Raffia
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an image of a traditional belt (Yeemy Mambolmashet) from the 19th century, sourced from Heritage Images. Immerse yourself in the history and craftsmanship of this beautiful accessory from Central Africa. Piecing together this challenging puzzle is not just a fun activity, but an educational journey that brings history to life. Experience the joy of discovery as you bring this intriguing piece of the past back to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Belt (Yeemy Mambolmashet), Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century" takes us on a journey to the heart of African tribal culture. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail showcased in this piece are truly remarkable. The belt is adorned with an array of vibrant blue beads, meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans from the Congo. Each bead tells a story, symbolizing the rich heritage and traditions passed down through generations. The geometric patterns woven into the design reflect both artistic expression and cultural significance. Cowrie shells delicately embellish this stunning belt, adding a touch of elegance and charm. These seashells were highly valued in African societies as symbols of wealth and prosperity. Their presence here speaks volumes about the importance placed on beauty and adornment within Congolese tribal culture. The use of jute raffia further enhances the visual appeal of this piece, showcasing its versatility as a material for creating exquisite works of art. The combination of glass beads, cowrie shells, and raffia highlights the mastery behind this ancient craft. As we admire this extraordinary artifact from 19th-century Africa, we are reminded that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to expressing cultural identity. This photograph serves as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity found within African decorative arts while honoring those who have contributed to its legacy throughout history.
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