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Young Khoikhoi woman in fur cape, beaded skirt, anklets, necklaces, bracelets, earrings
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Young Khoikhoi woman in fur cape, beaded skirt, anklets, necklaces, bracelets, earrings
6339078 Young Khoikhoi woman in fur cape, beaded skirt, anklets, necklaces, bracelets, earrings by Lisbet, L. (19th century); (add.info.: Young Khoikhoi woman in fur cape, beaded skirt, anklets, necklaces, bracelets, earrings. Khoikhoi woman. Hottentote. Handcoloured woodcut by L. Lisbet from Auguste Wahlens Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a young Khoikhoi woman adorned in traditional attire, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South Africa. Wrapped in a luxurious fur cape, she exudes elegance and grace. Her beaded skirt, anklets, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings beautifully complement her ensemble, reflecting the intricate craftsmanship of her tribe. The image captures the essence of youth and vitality as this young Khoikhoi woman stands confidently before us. Her vibrant presence is enhanced by the handcoloured woodcut technique employed by L. Lisbet in the 19th century. Auguste Wahlens' work "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde" provides valuable insight into different cultures worldwide. This particular piece offers an intimate portrayal of a Khoikhoi woman's fashion choices and serves as a testament to their distinctive style. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the beauty of this individual but also gain deeper understanding about the customs and traditions of the Khoikhoi people. It reminds us that clothing can be more than just fabric; it carries stories and histories within its threads. As we admire this striking image, let us celebrate diversity and honor those who have preserved their unique identities through generations.
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