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Canvas Print : Patten-type Shoe 1800s Africa Central Africa
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Patten-type Shoe 1800s Africa Central Africa
Patten-type Shoe, c 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba or Bushongo, 19th century. Carved wood; overall: 6 x 10.2 cm (2 3/8 x 4 in.)
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Media ID 18470954
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1800s Africa Central Africa Congo Democratic Republic Carved Wood Kuba
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's African Art Collection. This stunning piece showcases a rare and intricately carved Patten-type Shoe from Central Africa, dating back to the 19th century. Originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, this artifact is believed to be from the Kuba or Bushongo tribe. With its rich history and intricate details, this Canvas Print is not only a beautiful addition to your home decor but also a conversation starter. Bring the stories of the past into your present with this unique and captivating work of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 1800s in Central Africa. The Patten-type Shoe, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically Kuba or Bushongo, is an exquisite example of craftsmanship and cultural significance. Carved meticulously out of wood, this shoe measures approximately 6 x 10.2 cm (2 3/8 x 4 in. ), offering a glimpse into the intricate details and artistry employed by its creator. The unique design of this patten type shoe reflects the ingenuity and practicality of African footwear during that era. It serves as a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of Central African communities who crafted such items for everyday use. Beyond its functional purpose, this shoe holds great historical value as it represents a specific period in time - the 19th century - when traditions were passed down through generations within these societies. Its presence evokes curiosity about how people lived their lives during that era and invites us to explore further into their customs and ways of life. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also acknowledge the rich heritage embedded within it. This piece stands as a reminder that art can transcend time and space, connecting us with cultures long gone while igniting our imagination about their stories yet untold.
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