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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
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting allure of the Torres Straits Islands with this exquisite coral figure print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This intricately carved coral figure, originally from the British Museum, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Torres Straits Islands. Ideal for adding a unique and captivating touch to your home or office decor, this print is a stunning reminder of the beauty and diversity of the world around us. Order now and bring a piece of this fascinating history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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