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History and origins of tattooing - Ritual tattoos of a native of New Guinea Islands
5315228 History and origins of tattooing - Ritual tattoos of a native of New Guinea Islands; (add.info.: History and origins of tattooing - Ritual tattoos of a native of New Guinea Islands. 1903); SeM Studio/UIG
Media ID 38281308
© SeM Studio/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1903 Marquesas New Guinea Polynesia Samoa Tattoed Tattoing Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Tonga
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step into the fascinating world of tattooing with our Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "History and origins of tattooing - Ritual tattoos of a native of New Guinea Islands" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning image showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditional practices of the indigenous people of New Guinea, offering a unique glimpse into the history and significance of ritual tattoos in their society. Perfect for art lovers, history buffs, and anyone fascinated by cultural anthropology, this poster print is a must-have addition to any room or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 captures the rich history and origins of tattooing, showcasing the ritual tattoos of a native from the New Guinea Islands in 1903. The intricate designs adorning the skin of this individual tell a story of cultural significance and tradition that dates back centuries.
Tattooing has long been a form of expression and identity for indigenous peoples around the world, with each mark symbolizing something deeply personal or sacred. In Polynesian cultures like those found in Samoa, Tonga, and the Marquesas Islands, tattoos hold great spiritual importance and are often seen as a rite of passage.
The detailed patterns etched into this person's skin serve as a visual representation of their connection to their ancestors and community. Each line and curve tells a tale of resilience, strength, and heritage that is passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power that lies within these ancient traditions. The beauty of these ritual tattoos is not just in their aesthetic appeal but in the stories they carry with them – stories that speak to our shared humanity and interconnectedness across time and space.
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