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Poster Print : Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori
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Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori
Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori.
19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23096402
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Body Cloak Feathers Maori Maoris Peoples Scrap Scraps Skin Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Zealand Zealander
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand with our stunning Maori poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of the Maori people in the 19th century. With intricate tattoos adorning their faces and traditional clothing, this print is a beautiful representation of the unique and vibrant Maori culture. Bring the history and stories of the Maori people into your home or office with this high-quality poster print, a must-have for any collection celebrating diversity and world cultures.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 19th century photograph, titled "Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori," showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditional attire of the Maori people from New Zealand. The Maori are the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand, with a history dating back over 800 years. The image features a Maori man proudly wearing intricately designed and vibrant clothing, embodying the essence of his ancestral heritage. His body is adorned with intricate tattoos, a practice known as "ta moko," which holds deep cultural significance in Maori society. The tattoos represent the individual's genealogy, social status, and personal achievements. The man's cloak, or "kākahu," is made from the feathers of the kiwi, a native New Zealand bird, and is a symbol of high rank and prestige. The feathers are arranged in intricate patterns, creating a stunning visual display. The cloak is worn over a "pātea," a garment made from flax fibers, which is also visible in the photograph. The Maori people have a deep connection to their land and culture, which is reflected in their traditional attire and body art. This photograph serves as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the rich and vibrant history of the Maori people and their unique cultural practices.
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