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Framed Print : Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration
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Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration
Sudanese Woman, wearing a fantastic decorated nosering, headdress made out of small white cowrie (cowry) shells and topped with large feathers. Her dress is also edged with small shells and beads
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Media ID 4437911
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Cowrie Cowry Feathers Head Dress Jewellery Neck Lace Nose Ring Shell Shells Sudan Sudanese
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Sudanese Woman Framed Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image showcases a traditional Sudanese woman adorned with intricately crafted cowrie shell decorations. Her nose ring, headdress, and dress are all meticulously embellished with tiny white cowrie shells and beads. Atop her headdress, large feathers add a dynamic touch to her regal appearance. Bring this rich cultural representation into your home or office and add an authentic, ethnographic flair to your space. Order your Media Storehouse Sudanese Woman Framed Print today and let the story of her beauty and heritage inspire you every day.
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 24.7cm x 40.6cm (9.7" 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 image showcases a Sudanese woman adorned in traditional attire, featuring intricate cowrie shell decorations. The woman's nose is graced with a magnificent ring made of the same small, white cowrie shells. Her headdress is a stunning masterpiece, adorned with a multitude of cowrie shells and topped with large, vibrant feathers. The cowrie shells are also meticulously used to edge her dress, adding an extra layer of elegance and beauty. Cowrie shells have held significant cultural and historical value in Sudan for centuries. They were used as currency, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. In traditional Sudanese culture, these shells were also used extensively for decorative purposes, such as in this woman's attire. The necklace she wears is equally impressive, with intricate beadwork and cowrie shells that complement her headdress and nose ring. The gold jewellery adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to her ensemble. This photograph is a testament to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Sudan. It provides a glimpse into the history and traditions of the Sudanese people, showcasing their unique and beautiful use of cowrie shells and other natural materials in their clothing and adornments. The woman's proud and regal posture further emphasizes the significance and importance of these traditions in Sudanese culture.
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