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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Nootka Native Americans with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Nootka Dwelling, 1778" from The Granger Collection, this puzzle transports you back in time to Nootka Sound on the Pacific coast of Vancouver Island. Witness the daily life of the Nootka people as they gather around an open fire, roasting fish in their multifamily dwelling. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Nootka people and create a beautiful memory with this captivating puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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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 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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