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Kenya, East Africa - Man with his two wives
Kenya, East Africa - Man with his two wives - it appears he may have a false (artificial) left leg (which would explain the walking stick). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14380782
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arrangement Artificial Attire Braided Braids Chains Feb16 Interesting Kenya Kenyan Limb Lost Marital Multiple Pair Partners Polygamous Polygamy Wives
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich cultural traditions of East Africa with our exquisite framed print, "Kenya, East Africa - Man with his two wives." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a man from the 1910s era, proudly standing between his two wives. The poignant scene is further enhanced by the man's intriguing backstory - he appears to have a false left leg, adding depth and intrigue to the narrative. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are meticulously crafted, ensuring a high-quality and authentic presentation of this captivating piece of history. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office and transport yourself to a time long past.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.7cm x 40.6cm (10.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 intriguing photograph captures the image of a Kenyan man from East Africa, circa 1910s, proudly standing between his two wives. The man, dressed in traditional attire, wears a braided hairstyle and adorns a pair of chains around his neck. His left leg appears to be artificial or prosthetic, as indicated by the use of a walking stick. The presence of two wives signifies a polygamous marital arrangement, a common practice in certain African cultures. The women, also dressed in traditional African garb, each hold a child, adding to the lively scene. The image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Kenya during that era. The authenticity and rarity of this photograph make it an interesting and valuable addition to any collection or display.
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