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Canvas Print : Almost every Himba woman wears anklets
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Almost every Himba woman wears anklets
Almost every Himba woman wears anklets. They comprise strands of homemade metal beads threaded onto leather. Women cover their bodies in red ochre mixed with butterfat and herbs; they rarely wash with water. The Himba are Herero-speaking Bantu nomad
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© Nigel Pavitt
African Culture African Tribe Beaded Jewellery Beaded Jewelry Beading Beads Body Adornment C Ulture Decorative Dirt Dust Feet Himba Himba Tribe Indigenous Indigenous Culture Indigenous People Kalahari Desert Kaokoland Legs Namibia Namibian Culture Namibian Tribe Nomad Nomadic Ornamental Ornate Skin Traditional Attire Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Traditional Dress Tribal Tribal Attire Tribal Clothing Tribal Culture Tribal Dress Tribal Jewellery Tribal Jewelry Tribe Anklets Metal Beads Opuwo
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating culture of the Himba people into your home with our Canvas Print of 'Almost every Himba woman wears anklets' by NP from Discover Images by AWL. This stunning image showcases the intricate beauty of traditional Himba anklets, handcrafted from homemade metal beads on leather. Each print is expertly reproduced onto high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Transform your space with this unique and authentic work of art that tells a story of diverse traditions and heritage."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Himba women, an indigenous tribe residing in Namibia's remote Kaokoland region. Adorned with decorative anklets made from homemade metal beads threaded onto leather thongs, these ornate accessories beautifully complement their traditional attire. The Himba women are known for their unique beauty rituals, as they cover their bodies in a mixture of red ochre, butterfat, and herbs. This distinctive practice not only protects their skin from the harsh Kalahari Desert environment but also symbolizes their strong connection to nature and ancestral traditions. Living a nomadic lifestyle, the Himba people rarely use water for washing purposes. Instead, they embrace the dust that naturally settles on their skin as a form of protection against sunburn and insect bites. Their resilience and adaptability to such challenging conditions reflect the strength and perseverance embedded within their tribal culture. Through this mesmerizing image captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are transported into a world where ancient customs intertwine with contemporary existence. It serves as a powerful reminder of the diversity found within African cultures and celebrates the intricate craftsmanship displayed through body adornment like beaded jewelry and anklets. Let this photograph ignite curiosity about indigenous communities around us while appreciating the beauty derived from centuries-old traditions passed down through generations.
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