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Framed Print : Shilluk Man of the Upper Nile (Malakal, South Sudan)
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Shilluk Man of the Upper Nile (Malakal, South Sudan)
Shilluk Man of the Upper Nile (Malakal, South Sudan) - note the distinctive headdress. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14401764
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug16 Chollo Distinctive Hairstyle Happiness Headdress Nile Nilotic Shape Shaped Shilluk Smiles Sudan Sudanese Tribesman Unique Unusual Malakal Upper
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Shilluk Man of the Upper Nile Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, taken circa 1925 in Malakal, South Sudan, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Shilluk people. The man's distinctive headdress, adorned with animal teeth and feathers, is a symbol of his status and power. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add an authentic, worldly touch to your decor. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and details of the original photograph. Order yours today and start your collection of unique, global art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25cm x 40.6cm (9.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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This photograph captures the essence of the Shilluk Man of the Upper Nile, taken in Malakal, South Sudan around 1925. The Shilluk people are an ethnic group belonging to the Nilotic tribe, residing along the banks of the White Nile River. They are renowned for their distinctive cultural practices, particularly their unique headdresses. The Shilluk man in this image wears an intricately shaped headdress, which is a hallmark of his tribal identity. The headdress, made from animal skin and adorned with feathers, shells, and beads, is designed to represent the mythical leopard, a powerful symbol of the Shilluk people's connection to their ancestral spirits. The man's hair is styled in a distinctive shape, which adds to his regal appearance. Despite the formal attire and adornments, the man's warm smile conveys a sense of happiness and contentment. His expression adds a human touch to this portrait, making it a compelling representation of the Shilluk people's vibrant culture and traditions. The Shilluk people are one of the many fascinating tribes that make up the rich cultural tapestry of Africa. Their history, customs, and art are a testament to the diversity and resilience of the African people. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable record of the Shilluk people's unique heritage.
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