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Young Sea Dayak or Iban woman, Borneo, SE Asia
Young Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume made of brass and silver, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922
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Bangles Bracelets Dayak Dayuh Dyak Headdress Iban Jewels Necklace Today 1922 Racial
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Borneo into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the essence of traditional Borneo beauty with a young Sea Dayak or Iban woman adorned in brass and silver jewelry. Dating back to 1922, this timeless photograph is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is now available as a high-quality print, perfect for adding an authentic and intriguing touch to any room in your home or office. Experience the vibrant history and diverse traditions of Southeast Asia with this captivating piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Young Sea Dayak Woman of Borneo in Traditional Brass and Silver Costume, 1922". This evocative photograph captures the image of a young Sea Dayak woman, also known as Dayak, Dyak, or Iban, from the Borneo region of Southeast Asia, adorned in traditional brass and silver jewelry, dating back to 1922. The woman's intricate headdress, necklace, and numerous bangles and bracelets are all crafted from precious metals, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of her people. During the early 20th century, Borneo was part of the British Empire, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous communities that inhabited the region. The Sea Dayak people, who lived along the coast and rivers, were known for their expertise in boat building and fishing. Their traditional attire, made from brass and silver, was believed to provide protection from the elements and spiritual power. The 1920s, or the "Roaring Twenties," was a time of significant social, political, and economic change worldwide. This photograph, taken during this era, serves as a reminder of the diverse and fascinating cultures that existed beyond the borders of Europe and North America. The young woman in the image embodies the strength, resilience, and beauty of the Sea Dayak people, who continue to preserve their traditions and customs to this day. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on world history, anthropology, or cultural studies. It offers a unique perspective on the lives of indigenous communities in Southeast Asia during the early 20th century and serves as a testament to the richness and diversity of human history.
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