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Fine Art Print : Beaded bag, late 19th century, Nigeria (cloth & velvet)
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Beaded bag, late 19th century, Nigeria (cloth & velvet)
MGS225672 Beaded bag, late 19th century, Nigeria (cloth & velvet) by African, (19th century); 32x32.5 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22930036
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Artifact Embroidered Nigerian Tribe West African Yoruba
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of this Beaded bag from Nigeria, dating back to the late 19th century. This exquisite piece, showcased in our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection from Bridgeman Images, is a stunning fusion of African cloth and velvet textures. With intricate beadwork adorning its entire surface, this artifact transports us to a rich cultural heritage. Bring this mesmerizing work of art into your home or office as a reminder of the intricate craftsmanship and history of African art. Out of copyright and available for purchase as a high-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print showcases a stunning beaded bag from late 19th century Nigeria. Crafted with intricate detail, this piece is made of cloth and velvet, reflecting the rich artistic traditions of West Africa. Measuring at 32x32.5 cm, it exudes elegance and cultural significance. The bag's exquisite embroidery and beadwork tell a story of African craftsmanship and creativity. Its vibrant colors and patterns are a testament to the skillful hands that brought it to life. This artifact represents the ingenuity of an unknown African artist from the 19th century. Housed in a private collection, this beaded bag has found its way into the hands of eMichael Graham-Stewart, who recognizes its historical value as an emblematic representation of Nigerian culture. The bag bears influences from various tribes such as Calabari and Yoruba, showcasing their distinct styles within one remarkable accessory. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and artistry that thrived in Nigeria during this period. It serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and celebrates the diversity that exists within different cultures around the world. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also gain insight into how textiles played an integral role in expressing identity within these communities. This image invites us to delve deeper into history while marveling at this extraordinary example of African textile artistry.
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