Photo Mug : Chamorro people of the island of Guam
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Chamorro people of the island of Guam
Chamorro people of the island of Guam.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Anthropology Chamorro Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Cooking Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Guam Mending Mortar Pestle Rice Palmtree
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Chamorro people of Guam with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. This beautiful mug features an exquisite handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples, depicting the Chamorro community from the island of Guam, as captured in the late 1830s. With this mug, you'll not only enjoy your favorite beverage but also bring a piece of history and art into your daily routine. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of diverse cultures, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the stories and traditions of the Chamorro people 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled "Chamorro People of the Island of Guam" from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of the Chamorro people on the Pacific island of Guam during the early to mid-19th century. The image showcases a group of Chamorro men, women, and children engaged in various activities, reflecting their rich cultural heritage and traditions. In the foreground, a woman is mending a fishing net using a stone, while another woman cooks rice in a large mortar using a pestle. A man is shown fishing, likely using traditional methods, while another is seated in front of a wooden house, perhaps taking a break from his daily tasks. A palm tree stands tall in the background, providing a reminder of the island's tropical climate. The Chamorro people are dressed in their traditional attire, with the women wearing intricately woven skirts and men wearing loincloths. Their customs and costumes are a testament to their unique cultural identity, which has been shaped by their history and connection to the land and sea. This ethnographic image provides valuable insights into the daily life and customs of the Chamorro people during a time when European exploration and colonization were beginning to impact their way of life. The handcolored lithograph is a beautiful and intriguing reminder of the diverse and fascinating cultures that exist around the world, and the importance of preserving and celebrating their histories and traditions.
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