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Kayan women with neck and leg rings, Burma
Four Kayan women with brass neck and leg rings, Burma. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14399202
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Brass Burma Burmese Kayan Merry Myanmar Neck Ring Rings Sepia Tradition Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add an ethereal touch to your walls with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of four Kayan women from Burma, adorned with intricately designed brass neck and leg rings, transport you to a time long past. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph, taken in 1915, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Burma. Bring the beauty and mystery of this ancient tradition into your home or office space with our high-quality poster prints. Each print is expertly produced using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and transform your surroundings with a touch of history and art.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1915, captures the image of four Kayan women from Burma adorned in their traditional brass neck and leg rings. The women, dressed in colorful ethnic costumes, exude a sense of pride and dignity as they pose for the camera. Their intricate and unique adornments, made of brass rings, are a testament to their rich cultural heritage and the enduring traditions of their people. The Kayan women, also known as the Padaung or Karenni, are an ethnic minority group residing primarily in the eastern regions of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) and northern Thailand. The rings, which are worn as a sign of beauty and maturity, are believed to elongate the neck and legs, a custom that has fascinated the world for centuries. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a window into the lives of these remarkable women. The sepia tone adds to the nostalgic and timeless feel of the image, making it a beautiful and intriguing addition to any collection of Asian art or cultural history. The women's expression and posture suggest a sense of unity and sisterhood, as well as a deep connection to their ancestral customs and traditions. The Kayan people have faced numerous challenges over the years, including discrimination, poverty, and conflict. However, their resilience and determination to preserve their unique culture have kept their traditions alive. Today, the Kayan women continue to wear their brass rings and share their stories with the world, ensuring that their history and heritage are not forgotten.
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