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Poster Print : Dinka Man - Sudan, Africa
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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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Media ID 4395789
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Beads Chest Dinka Feathers Head Dress Jewellery Neck Ritual Scarification Scars Sudan Sudanese Teeth Torc Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating Dinka Man poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative portrait captures the essence of the Dinka Tribe from Sudan, showcasing the intricate traditional body art, headdress, neck beads, and wound torc. Bring the rich culture and history of Africa into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. An essential addition to any world culture or ethnography 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 61.5cm (15.9" x 24.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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