Jigsaw Puzzle : Native American pictogram
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Native American pictogram
Native American pictogram of a medicine mans song. Pictograms were used to record rites and pass on traditions. From left to right this pictogram shows Minabozho (the servant of the good spirit), a ceremonial drum and drumsticks, a rest in chanting, an otter skin, a medicine bag, a medicine man, natural magic, a female medicine man, another rest in chanting, a sacred snakeskin medicine bag, another woman with her otter skin medicine bag and a woman holding a sacred plant used in exorcism
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Native American Pictogram Pictograms Story Symbol Symbols Exorcism Rites
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Native American traditions with our captivating selection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a Native American pictogram, featuring Minabozho, the servant of the good spirit. Each piece represents a piece of history, telling the story of rites and passed-down traditions. Immerse yourself in the beauty and symbolism of this ancient art form, and bring the history and stories to life in the comfort of your own home.
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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 Native American pictogram that holds immense historical and cultural significance. Pictograms were an integral part of recording rites and passing on traditions within Native American communities. In this particular pictogram, we can observe a powerful depiction from left to right. The first symbol represents Minabozho, known as the servant of the good spirit, followed by a ceremonial drum and drumsticks, signifying the importance of music in their rituals. The next symbol portrays a momentary pause in chanting, allowing for reflection and rest during these sacred ceremonies. Further along the pictogram, we encounter an otter skin and a medicine bag - both essential elements associated with healing practices. A male medicine man is depicted alongside natural magic, highlighting their deep connection with nature's forces. Interestingly, this artwork also features a female medicine man who played an equally vital role in guiding her community towards spiritual well-being. Another interval for rest in chanting precedes the representation of a sacred snakeskin medicine bag held by yet another woman. Lastly, we witness another woman holding a sacred plant used specifically for exorcism purposes. Each element within this intricate pictogram tells its own story while collectively representing the rich tapestry of Native American culture and traditions. Through this false color illustration captured by Science Photo Library, viewers are invited to delve into history and explore the profound symbolism embedded within Native American art forms like these pictograms.
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