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Solomon Islands Women
Women of Rennell Island, Solomons (Polynesia) tattooed on arms and legs, chest and belly Date: 1908
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Media ID 14277617
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Belly Chest Legs Pacific Polynesia Solomon Solomons Tattooed Racial Rennell
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of women from Rennell Island, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints showcase the intricate traditional tattoos of the Solomon Islanders in exquisite detail. Each Metal Print is crafted using the highest quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Add a touch of world culture and artistry to your space with this beautiful and unique piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
1. Title: "Solomon Islands Women of Rennell Island: A Traditional Expression of Pacific Identity through Tattoos, 1908" This evocative photograph captures a group of women from Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands, showcasing their intricate and beautiful tattoos. Taken in 1908, this image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific region and the significance of body art in the lives of these women. The women in the photograph are adorned with tattoos on their arms, legs, chest, and belly, which were traditionally applied using sharp tools and natural pigments. The designs vary from delicate lines and geometric patterns to bold, flowing motifs, each representing different aspects of their identity, social status, and personal history. The Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, are part of the larger Melanesian and Polynesian regions. The people of Rennell Island, in particular, have a unique cultural identity that blends elements of both Melanesian and Polynesian influences. This photograph is a testament to their strong connection to their ancestral traditions, which have survived despite the influence of external forces. The tattoos in this image serve as a powerful reminder of the resilience and creativity of Pacific Islanders in preserving their cultural heritage. They represent a deep connection to the land, the sea, and the community, and serve as a source of pride and identity for the women who bear them. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a vanishing tradition, offering us a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural tapestry of the Pacific Islands. It invites us to reflect on the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique cultural expressions of communities around the world.
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