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Jigsaw Puzzle : 20086097. ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs
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20086097. ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs
ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs and Warriors which are now becoming rare as many have been stolen by art collectors
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Ethiopian South Konso region with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and artist Jane Sweeney. Featuring the image "20086097" from EyeUbiquitous, this intricate puzzle showcases the famous carved wooden effigies of Chiefs and Warriors from Waga Wakka. As many of these precious artifacts have unfortunately been stolen and lost over the years, solve this puzzle to bring the beauty and history of these rare pieces into your home. Challenge yourself with this intriguing and educational puzzle experience.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 print by Jane Sweeney takes us on a visual journey to the heart of South Konso in Ethiopia. The frame is filled with an extraordinary display of carved wooden effigies, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of this region. These intricate sculptures represent esteemed Chiefs and Warriors, each one meticulously crafted to embody strength, wisdom, and bravery. However, as we delve deeper into the story behind these remarkable artworks, a sense of melancholy arises. We learn that these once abundant masterpieces are gradually disappearing from their rightful place due to art thefts orchestrated by unscrupulous collectors. This unfortunate reality adds an element of urgency to appreciate and preserve what remains. Sweeney's lens captures not only the exquisite details etched into every figure but also the profound significance they hold for the local community. Each carving tells a tale passed down through generations - stories that deserve recognition and respect. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the weathered texture of these treasured artifacts; evidence of their age-old existence amidst changing times. It serves as a reminder that cultural heritage should be cherished and protected for future generations. Jane Sweeney's photograph encapsulates both beauty and loss simultaneously – reminding us all about the importance of safeguarding our world's diverse artistic legacies before they fade away forever.
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