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Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros
Natives of the island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Anthropology Arrows Codpiece Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Madagascar Natives Comoros Skirt
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Comoros Islands to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of the Natives of Ndzwani or Anjouan, handcolored from the Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, circa 1835-1840, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space. Experience the beauty and history of the Comoros Islands like never before with Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This handcolored lithograph, titled "Natives of the Island of Ndzwani or Anjouan in the Comoros," is an intriguing glimpse into the customs and costumes of the people of Ndzwani, an island in the Indian Ocean's Comoros Archipelago. The image, taken from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, published in Meissen around 1835-1840, showcases the unique cultural heritage of this African community. The natives are depicted wearing traditional attire that includes a short, pleated skirt made of brightly colored fabric, adorned with intricate beadwork. A beaded necklace encircles their necks, and they wear a codpiece covered in geometric patterns. Each man holds a bow and quiver of arrows, indicating their proficiency in archery, a skill essential for hunting and self-defense. The Comoros Islands, located between Mozambique and Madagascar, have a rich and complex history, with influences from Arab, Persian, French, and European traders and colonizers. The people of Ndzwani, like many other African communities, have maintained their unique cultural practices despite these external influences. This ethnographic representation is an essential historical record of the diverse peoples and cultures of Africa during the 19th century. The meticulous handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a captivating and valuable addition to any collection focused on anthropology, history, or African studies.
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