Antique Framed Print : Palaung women - Kalaw
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Palaung women - Kalaw
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Media ID 8205675
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1951 Bead Bracelets Hips Kalaw Necklaces Nomad Rough Woollen Cornucopias Friendliness Lobes Palaung
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Palaung women from the town of Kalaw in Myanmar (Burma), during the 1950s. Dressed in their traditional costumes, these women exude friendliness and warmth, despite the rough and rustic conditions of their surroundings. The women's outfits are adorned with intricate silver jewelry, including bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, many of which are adorned with beads and cornucopias. Their hips are accentuated by the rough, woollen skirts they wear, adding to their unique and distinctive appearance. The Palaung people are a nomadic ethnic group, known for their rich cultural heritage and strong connection to nature. This photograph, taken in 1951, offers a glimpse into their way of life during a time when traditional customs and practices were still prevalent. The women's friendly expressions and the simplicity of their surroundings convey a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have taken place in the world since this photograph was taken, the image of these Palaung women remains a powerful reminder of the beauty and resilience of indigenous communities and their traditions. This photograph is a valuable historical record and a testament to the enduring strength and spirit of the Palaung people.
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