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Framed Print : HAWAII: MEDICINE POUNDER. Ivory medicine pounder used by King Kamehameha I (c1758-1819)
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HAWAII: MEDICINE POUNDER. Ivory medicine pounder used by King Kamehameha I (c1758-1819)
HAWAII: MEDICINE POUNDER.
Ivory medicine pounder used by King Kamehameha I (c1758-1819)
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Media ID 6216867
Artifact Hawaii Hawaiian Ivory Medicine Polynesia Seth Joel Pounder
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step into the rich history of Hawaii with our exquisite Framed Print featuring the Ivory Medicine Pounder used by King Kamehameha I. This intricately detailed artifact, sourced from The Granger Collection in New York, offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient Hawaiian culture. The ivory pounder, believed to have been used in traditional Hawaiian medicinal practices, is a testament to the historical significance and artistic craftsmanship of the early Hawaiian monarchy. Bring this unique piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with a touch of timeless elegance and heritage.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the rich history of Hawaii. The image features an exquisite ivory medicine pounder, once utilized by the esteemed King Kamehameha I during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. As one of Hawaii's most influential monarchs, King Kamehameha I played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of these beautiful islands. The intricately carved pounder serves as a testament to the advanced medical practices employed by ancient Hawaiians. With its smooth ivory surface and expert craftsmanship, this invaluable relic offers us a glimpse into the healing traditions of Polynesia. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Hawaiian landscapes, this photograph captures not only the historical significance but also the natural beauty that surrounds this treasured artifact. The warm hues and soft lighting enhance our appreciation for both artistry and culture. Part of Carousel Collection curated by Seth Joel, this print is part of an extraordinary collection that celebrates diverse cultures through stunning visual representations. It invites viewers to explore different facets of human history while fostering an appreciation for indigenous knowledge systems. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how medicine was practiced in ancient Hawaii under King Kamehameha I's reign. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our collective heritage and encourages us to honor and preserve cultural artifacts like this magnificent ivory medicine pounder.
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