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Framed Print : NOOTKA DWELLING, 1778. Nootka Native Americans roasting fish over an open fire
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NOOTKA DWELLING, 1778. Nootka Native Americans roasting fish over an open fire
NOOTKA DWELLING, 1778.
Nootka Native Americans roasting fish over an open fire inside a multifamily dwelling at Nootka Sound, on the Pacific coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; the carved figures shown against the wall are family emblems. Watercolor, 1778, by John Webber, artist on the voyage of Captain James Cook
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1778 Beam Bench Canadian Cape Captain Carving Ceiling Children Cook Cooking Crouch Drying Emblem Face Family Figure First Nation Fish Floor Kneeling Northwest Pacific Northwest Platform Roasting Shawl Smoke Totem Voyage Watercolor Webber Wooden Nootka Nootka Sound
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the Pacific Northwest into your home with our exquisite Nootka Dwelling Framed Print. This captivating piece, featuring The Granger Collection's "Nootka Dwellings, 1778" image, showcases Nootka Native Americans in their traditional multifamily dwelling, as they prepare a meal over an open fire. Perfectly replicated in high-quality print and framed to perfection, this artwork is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Experience the magic of the past, right in your living space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.3cm (15.6" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 titled "NOOTKA DWELLING, 1778" offers a glimpse into the daily life of Nootka Native Americans in the late 18th century. Captured by John Webber, an artist on Captain James Cook's voyage, this watercolor showcases a multifamily dwelling at Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island's Pacific coast. The focal point of the image is a group of Nootka Native Americans roasting fish over an open fire inside the dwelling. The smoke from the fire fills the room as men and women crouch or kneel around it, tending to their cooking. The wooden platform they sit on is adorned with intricate carvings depicting family emblems, adding cultural significance to their surroundings. Children can be seen seated or standing nearby, observing and learning from their elders' activities. The interior of the dwelling features a low ceiling made of woven mats and beams supporting it. A bench against one wall provides seating while individuals wear traditional clothing such as shawls and hats. This artwork not only captures a moment in time but also serves as an important historical record for understanding First Nation culture in the Pacific Northwest region. It highlights both domestic scenes like cooking and drying fish for sustenance while showcasing elements like totem poles that hold spiritual importance within Nootka society. Overall, this watercolor print invites viewers to appreciate the rich heritage and daily rituals of Nootka Native Americans during this significant period in history.
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