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Metal Print : Pendant Belt (Nkody Mupaap), Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century
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Pendant Belt (Nkody Mupaap), Democratic Republic of the Congo, 19th century
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Media ID 24046847
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Aquatic Life Arts Of Africa Bead Beaded Beading Beads Beadwork Belt Congo Congolese Cowrie Shell Pendant Seashell Shell Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Kuba Raffia
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich cultural history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo into your home with our stunning Metal Print of the Pendant Belt (Nkody Mupaap), an intricately designed accessory from the 19th century. This rare and beautiful artifact, originally from the region of Congo, showcases the intricate metalwork and craftsmanship of the time. Our high-quality Metal Print preserves the exquisite details and vibrant colors of the original image from Heritage Images, making it a captivating addition to any room. Elevate your decor and celebrate the diversity of global artistry with this unique and authentic piece.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 print showcases a Pendant Belt (Nkody Mupaap) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating back to the 19th century. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail in this piece highlight the rich artistic heritage of Africa. The belt is adorned with an array of colorful beads, meticulously handcrafted and arranged in mesmerizing patterns. The use of jute raffia, cowrie shells, and glass beads adds texture and depth to this stunning accessory. Each element tells a story, reflecting the tribal culture and traditions of the Kuba people. The pendant itself is a true work of art, featuring delicate beadwork that forms an aquatic life motif. Seashells are intricately incorporated into the design, adding an ethereal touch to this unique piece. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of African decorative arts. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural diversity. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery on Arts of Africa, this pendant belt represents an important part of Congo's artistic legacy. Although its creator remains unknown, their talent shines through in every carefully crafted detail. With its vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship, this Pendant Belt transports us back in time while celebrating Africa's rich artistic heritage for generations to come.
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