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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with our stunningly detailed Pendant Belt (Nkody Mupaap) print from Heritage Images. This 19th century artifact, hailing from the heart of Central Africa, showcases intricate beadwork and a mesmerizing design, reflecting the unique artistic traditions of its people. Bring the history and beauty of this pendant belt into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Each print is carefully crafted using vibrant, fade-resistant inks and heavyweight paper to ensure long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with a touch of history and art, and transport yourself to another time and place with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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