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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"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating culture of the Himba people with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the image 'Almost every Himba woman wears anklets' by NP from Discover Images by AWL. Each print showcases the intricate detail of the Himba women's traditional anklets, made from handcrafted metal beads strung on leather. These beautiful works of art are a symbol of their heritage and identity. Add a touch of authentic African beauty to your home or office decor with this stunning Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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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