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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ceremonial Skirt, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Ceremonial Skirt, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Skirt, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1875/1900
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Media ID 24031269
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Appliqu And Xe9 Ceremonial Ceremony Congo Congo Africa Congolese Democratic Republic Of The Congo Africa Material Opening The Mouth Pieced Ritual Skirt Tradition Typical Kuba Tetris Video Game
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Democratic Republic of Congo with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a beautifully intricate ceremonial skirt, believed to date back to the late 19th century. Featuring vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle offers a unique and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of this mysterious and enchanting piece, created from an authentic image sourced from Heritage Images. Piece together the story of this ceremonial skirt and add a touch of global art to your home or workspace.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 print showcases a Ceremonial Skirt from the Democratic Republic of Congo, dating back to 1875-1900. Created by an unknown artist, this stunning piece represents the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the African continent. The skirt is meticulously crafted using appliqué techniques with raffia plain weave in pearl stitches, showcasing the exceptional skill and artistry of its creator. The combination of pieced raffia plain weave and cotton plain weave adds depth and texture to this remarkable textile. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this ceremonial skirt holds great significance in Congolese culture. It symbolizes tradition, ritual, and ceremony within the community. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are transported to a different time and place - immersing ourselves in the beauty of Congolese craftsmanship. Its unique design evokes a sense of awe while also reminding us of Tetris-like video game imagery. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery space, this piece serves as a testament to Africa's artistic legacy. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize its historical importance as an object that has witnessed countless ceremonies opening mouths throughout history. Through preserving such treasures like this ceremonial skirt, we honor our shared human heritage while celebrating diverse cultures across continents.
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