Papu Tribe on the Isle of Rawak, c1820-1839. Artist: G Bramati
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Papu Tribe on the Isle of Rawak, c1820-1839. Artist: G Bramati
Papu Tribe on the Isle of Rawak, c1820-1839. Plate 20 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario
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Cookery Cooking Ferrario Jules Jules Ferrario Papuan Bramati Historica Graphica Collection
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This lithograph, titled "Papu Tribe on the Isle of Rawak" offers a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people living in this remote village during the early 19th century. Created by artist G Bramati and featured as Plate 20 in Jules Ferrario's renowned work, Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, it showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Papu Tribe. The image transports us to a lush natural setting where we find members of the tribe engaged in their daily activities. A group of natives can be seen gathered around a crackling fire, skillfully cooking food using traditional methods. The vibrant colors used by Bramati bring to life both their surroundings and clothing, highlighting intricate details that make up their unique attire. Intriguingly, amidst this picturesque scene stands a towering tree adorned with various plants and foliage. This serves as a reminder of how deeply connected these people were to nature and its resources for sustenance. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this lithograph is not merely an artistic representation but also an invaluable record documenting an era long gone. It allows us to appreciate and understand different cultures while shedding light on our shared human experience.
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