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Canvas Print : 20048684. SUDAN Scarification Dinka initiation into manhood
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20048684. SUDAN Scarification Dinka initiation into manhood
SUDAN Scarification Dinka initiation into manhood. Scarring ceremony in which each boy has six horizontal lines cut into his forehead any sign of weakness brings dishonour. Practice now carried out less often
Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments
Media ID 20104089
© eye ubiquitous / hutchison
Africa Children Ethnic Festivals
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of the Dinka people with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "20048684" from EyeUbiquitous, showcases the intriguing SUDAN Scarification ritual as a boy undergoes initiation into manhood. Each line, representing strength and resilience, is meticulously cut into his forehead. Bring this powerful symbol of honor and courage into your home and add a unique, worldly touch to your decor. Our premium Canvas Prints are crafted with care using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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In this print titled "20048684 (SUDAN Scarification Dinka initiation into manhood)" we are transported to the heart of Africa, where ancient traditions and rites of passage continue to shape communities. The image captures a poignant moment during a scarification ceremony among the Dinka tribe, marking the initiation into manhood for young boys. As our gaze settles on the photograph, we cannot help but be drawn to the intricate markings etched onto each boy's forehead. Six horizontal lines serve as both a symbol of strength and a reminder that any display of weakness would bring dishonor. This powerful tradition reflects the deep-rooted values and expectations within their society. It is fascinating to witness such rituals that have been passed down through generations, preserving cultural identity in an ever-changing world. However, it is worth noting that these ceremonies are now carried out less frequently than before, perhaps due to evolving societal norms or external influences. The vibrant energy emanating from this snapshot reminds us of Africa's rich ethnic diversity and its enduring connection with age-old customs. It also prompts contemplation about how different cultures celebrate milestones in life and what significance they hold for individuals within those societies. This remarkable print by EyeUbiquitous encapsulates not only a visual spectacle but also serves as an invitation for viewers to delve deeper into understanding Africa's multifaceted heritage - one that continues to thrive amidst modernity.
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