Metal Print : Hottentot Village 1750
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Hottentot Village 1750
Hottentots erecting a hut, consisting of woven matting stretched over a wooden frame. Date: circa 1750
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Media ID 14296304
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1750 Consisting Erecting Frame Hottentot Hottentots Matting Regional Stretched Woven
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of a Hottentot Village from circa 1750, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate craftsmanship of the Hottentots as they construct their traditional huts, made of woven matting over a wooden frame. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase stunning detail and vibrant colors but also provide a durable and waterproof finish, ensuring your historical masterpiece remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a group of Hottentot people in the process of constructing a traditional hut in a village setting, circa 1750. The Hottentots, also known as the Khoikhoi or Khoekhoe, were an indigenous ethnic group inhabiting the southwestern African region, primarily in present-day Namibia and South Africa. The hut in the photograph is made of locally-sourced materials, with woven matting stretched over a sturdy wooden frame. The matting, typically made from the fibers of the papyrus plant, provided insulation and protection from the elements. The wooden frame, constructed from local timber, served as the structural foundation of the hut. The Hottentots were known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle, moving from place to place in search of water and grazing lands for their livestock. Their settlements were often temporary, with huts being easily dismantled and rebuilt as needed. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Hottentot people during the 18th century. The scene is one of communal labor and cooperation, with several individuals working together to erect the hut. The simple yet effective design of the hut reflects the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the Hottentot people, who lived in harmony with their environment for centuries. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Hottentot people and the unique architectural traditions that have shaped the history of the African continent. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural practices and traditions that have shaped the world we live in today.
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