Poster Print : Picture No. 10861977

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Picture No. 10861977

Topknots (pukaos) of the Moais of Ahu Hanga Poukura carved of red scoria or volcanic rock. Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile Date

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Carved Chile Easter Hanga Moais Rapa Volcanic Scoria Topknots

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Bring the mystical allure of Easter Island to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of Picture No. 10861977. This stunning image, sourced from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the Topknots (pukaos) of the Moais of Ahu Hanga Poukura. Carved from red scoria or volcanic rock, these enigmatic statues are a testament to the rich cultural history of Rapa Nui, Chile. Our high-quality poster print delivers vibrant colors and sharp details, making it an eye-catching addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the world with this captivating piece of art.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, the majestic Moais of Ahu Hanga Poukura take center stage with their unique fashion sense. These towering stone statues from Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, are known for their enigmatic presence and mysterious origins. But what truly steals the show are their vibrant topknots, also called pukaos. Carved meticulously out of red scoria or volcanic rock, these eye-catching accessories add a touch of flair to the already impressive Moais. Standing tall against the backdrop of an ancient landscape, they seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. The pukaos resemble oversized hats perched atop each statue's head, creating a striking contrast against the rugged terrain. The deep red hue stands out brilliantly against the earthy tones surrounding them. As we gaze upon this incredible image captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, we can't help but wonder about the significance behind these elaborate adornments. Were they symbols of status? Or perhaps offerings to deities? Whatever their purpose may be, one thing is certain – these Moais have definitely mastered the art of turning heads! So next time you're looking for some volcanic inspiration in your wardrobe choices, take a cue from these stylish sculptures and dare to rock your own topknot with confidence!

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