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Mandan bull boat, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mandan bull boat, c1908
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the Mandan people with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of a Mandan bull boat, captured by the renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis in 1908, this puzzle brings the past to life. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the intricately carved boat, its bold designs reflecting the unique artistic traditions of the Mandan tribe. With high-quality, vibrant pieces, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the joy of piecing together history and creating a stunning visual representation of an important piece of American heritage.
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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 photograph, titled "Mandan Bull Boat, c1908," is an ethnographic masterpiece captured by the renowned American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis. The image portrays a Mandan man skillfully maneuvering a traditional bull boat on a tranquil water surface. The boat, made primarily of animal hides and skillfully crafted, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Mandan people, who once inhabited the area around present-day Bismarck, North Dakota, USA. The Mandan people are part of the larger Plains Indian culture, and their way of life revolved around the geographical features of the region, including the numerous lakes and rivers. These bull boats, also known as coracles, were essential for transportation and hunting, enabling the Mandan people to navigate the waterways with ease. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a pioneer in anthropology and ethnology, dedicated his life to documenting the lives and cultures of Native American tribes. His photographs, like this one, provide a valuable record of the past and offer insight into the rich heritage of the indigenous peoples of North America. The Mandan Bull Boat, c1908, is a striking example of Curtis's ability to capture both the essence of a moment and the spirit of a people. The photograph's composition is striking, with the Mandan man, dressed in animal hides, paddling his boat against the backdrop of a vast, open horizon. The contrast between the man's effort and the stillness of the water creates a sense of harmony and balance, making this image a true work of art.
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