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Madagascar - Shelling (De-husking) Rice
Madagascar - Shelling (De-husking) Rice Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 20163453
© Bubblepunk / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bowl Cookery Giant Husk Madagascan Madagascar Malagasy Nation Pestle Preparation Removing Rice Shell Shelling Shells Techniques Tradition Husks
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of exotic charm to your home decor with our Madagascar Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image dated circa 1906 depicts the traditional process of rice shelling, or de-husking, in Madagascar. The vibrant colors and intriguing details of this timeless photograph are sure to be conversation starters in any room. Each print is carefully framed with a high-quality matte finish and protective glass to preserve the beauty of the image for years to come. Elevate your interior design and transport yourself to far-off lands with this stunning piece of art. Order your Madagascar Framed Print today and bring a piece of the world into your home.
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 25.5cm x 39.6cm (10" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Madagascar - Shelling (De-husking) Rice" is an evocative photograph capturing a traditional rice preparation technique used in Madagascar during the early 1900s. The image showcases a Malagasy woman skillfully using a giant pestle to remove the husks from a large bowl of rice. Dressed in traditional clothing, she exudes a sense of focus and determination as she deftly cracks the rice grains against the rough surface of the pestle, releasing the husks that scatter around her. Madagascar, an island nation located off the eastern coast of Africa, has a rich cultural heritage that is deeply rooted in its agricultural traditions. Rice, a staple food in the Malagasy diet, is a key component of their daily life. The process of de-husking rice is a labor-intensive task that requires patience and precision. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a simpler era when food preparation was a communal activity. The large, rough-hewn bowl and the simple yet effective use of a pestle to remove the husks is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Malagasy people. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, further emphasizing the strong connection between the Malagasy people and their land. The use of traditional techniques to prepare food is not only a reflection of their cultural identity but also a sustainable and eco-friendly way of living. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving traditional food preparation techniques and the rich cultural heritage they represent. It invites us to appreciate the artistry and skill that goes into creating a simple yet nourishing meal, while also highlighting the deep connection between people and their land.
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