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Coral figure from the Torres Straits Islands
Coral figure from the Torres Straits Islands, which was put near the fire when the occupeants left the hut to prevent the fire going out. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14858094
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
British Museum Coral Fireguard Oceania Mike Dixon Torres Strait
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Torres Straits Islands into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intricately designed Coral figure from the British Museum's collection, each mug showcases a unique piece of history. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the fascinating stories of the past, these high-quality mugs are a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the beauty and significance of this ancient artifact with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a coral figure from the Torres Straits Islands, an artifact of immense cultural significance. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of this unique object, which was traditionally placed near the fire when inhabitants left their huts to ensure that the flames remained alive. The male figure depicted in this studio shot exudes a sense of power and mystique, with its carefully crafted head and striking appearance. As part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this artifact serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of Oceania. Photographer CM Dixon expertly captured every nuance of this coral figure, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty even outside its original context. This photograph transports us into another world, where ancient traditions intertwine with contemporary artistry. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of our shared human history and how objects like these connect us across time and space. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into diverse cultures and deepen our understanding of humanity's collective story.
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