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Metal Print : c. 1890s Eat Africa Zanzibar - Coutinho women doing their hair
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c. 1890s Eat Africa Zanzibar - Coutinho women doing their hair
c.1890s East Africa Zanzibar - Coutinho women doing their hair
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Media ID 23449380
Dresser Dressing Ethnicity Ethnographic Hair Dressing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of the 1890s to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Coutinho women from Zanzibar, East Africa, doing their hair. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that tells a story of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, ensuring a long-lasting and waterproof finish. Experience the magic of history coming to life with our exquisite Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in the daily lives of Coutinho women in Zanzibar during the late 1890s. The image offers a rare glimpse into the ethnic and cultural traditions of this early 20th century East African community. The women are shown gathered around a wooden dresser, each one meticulously attending to her own hair. The intricate hairstyles, adorned with beads, shells, and other natural materials, were a significant aspect of their identity and a testament to their creativity and resourcefulness. The scene is set against a backdrop of simple, yet functional, surroundings, reflecting the modest living conditions of the time. The women's clothing, which includes brightly colored wraps and intricately patterned fabrics, further highlights their unique ethnicity and the richness of their cultural heritage. This photograph is an important ethnographic record of a bygone era, providing valuable insights into the lives of indigenous peoples in East Africa during the late 19th century. It offers a window into a world that has largely been lost to the passage of time, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse histories and traditions of our global community.
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