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A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa
A quite superb photographic postcard of a group of Masai Women from Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 19800620
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ankle Attire Dresses Heads Jan20 Kenya Kenyan Masai Neck Ring Rings Shaved Tribal Beadwork
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 photographic postcard, estimated to date back to the 1930s, presents a mesmerizing image of a group of Masai women and girls from Kenya, East Africa. The Masai people, an indigenous ethnic group, are renowned for their distinctive culture and traditions, which are vividly represented in this photograph. The women and girls in the image are dressed in their traditional attire, which includes ankle-length red robes, intricately beaded necklaces and rings, and shaved heads adorned with beadwork. The women's bodies are painted with various patterns, adding to their striking appearance. The girls, dressed in similar attire but with fewer adornments, are seen playing and laughing, adding a sense of joy and playfulness to the scene. The Masai people are known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle, living in harmony with nature and their livestock. Their traditional dress and adornments are not only a reflection of their cultural identity but also serve practical purposes, such as protection from the sun and insects. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Masai people, providing a window into their history and traditions. The image is a testament to the beauty and resilience of indigenous communities and the importance of preserving their unique ways of life.
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