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Masked Hawaiians in a double canoe, c1770-1793. Artist: John Webber
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Masked Hawaiians in a double canoe, c1770-1793. Artist: John Webber
Masked Hawaiians in a double canoe, c1770-1793. Found in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu
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This print, titled "Masked Hawaiians in a double canoe" transports us back to the 18th century in the Pacific Islands. Created by artist John Webber, this artwork showcases the concept of speed and pursuit amidst a backdrop of war and warrior culture. The image captures a group of masked Hawaiian warriors paddling with great strength and determination in their double canoe. The water beneath them glistens as they navigate through it effortlessly, showcasing their expertise in water transport. The monochrome effect adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the intensity of their mission. Webber's attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the artistry and historical significance of this piece. The masks worn by these courageous Hawaiians symbolize their readiness for battle while also adding an air of mystery. It is evident that every stroke made by these skilled paddlers propels them closer towards their destination. As we gaze upon this print found within the collection of Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum in Honolulu, we are reminded of Hawaii's rich cultural heritage and its connection to nature. This artwork serves as a reminder that transportation has always played a vital role in human history, enabling exploration, conquests, and connections between different civilizations. AccuSoft Inc. 's preservation efforts have allowed us to appreciate this remarkable piece from 1770-1793 for generations to come.
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