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Dinka Man - Sudan, Africa
A fine portrait photograph of a man of the Dinka Tribe, Sudan, showing ritual scarification on the chest, headdress, neck beads and wound torc
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Beads Chest Dinka Feathers Head Dress Jewellery Neck Ritual Scarification Scars Sudan Sudanese Teeth Torc Racial
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of global culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating portrait of a Dinka Man from Sudan, this mug showcases the rich heritage of the Dinka Tribe. With intricate scarification on the chest, a striking headdress, and neck beads, each detail of this fine photograph comes to life in high-quality print on your mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and starting your day with a worldly perspective, this unique mug is a must-have for travel enthusiasts and cultural appreciators alike."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking portrait captures the distinctive features and rich cultural traditions of a Dinka man from Sudan, Africa. The Dinka people are the largest ethnic group in South Sudan, and are known for their unique physical characteristics, including tall stature and distinctive facial scarification. In this photograph, the man's chest is adorned with intricate scarification, a practice that holds deep significance in Dinka culture. Scarification is believed to mark a person's transition into adulthood and serves as a symbol of strength, courage, and identity. The man's headdress, made of animal skin and adorned with feathers, further emphasizes his tribal affiliation. The man's neck is adorned with beads, a common form of jewelry among the Dinka people. Neck beads are often worn as a sign of wealth and status, and are made from materials such as glass beads, animal bones, and seeds. The wound torc around his neck is a symbol of power and leadership, and is believed to have protective qualities. The man's teeth are filed and sharpened, a practice known as "biting the lip," which is also common among the Dinka people. This practice is believed to enhance one's physical appearance and is a sign of maturity and strength. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of the Dinka people, providing a valuable record of their unique customs and practices. The intricate scarification, headdress, neck beads, and wound torc all serve as visual markers of the man's identity and status within his community, making this a truly historical and fascinating image.
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