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Racial / E Africa / Kenya
A Masai woman of Kenya (then the British East African Protectorate) - weighed down with massive ornaments on her neck, arms, ears and head Date: 1908
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Media ID 14277625
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture of East Africa into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a Masai woman from Kenya, adorned with intricate ornaments, captured in 1908. The rich, textured finish of the metal print adds depth and dimension to this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Celebrate the beauty and history of Racial diversity with this unique and eye-catching wall art addition.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the captivating image of a Masai woman from Kenya, then known as the British East African Protectorate, adorned with an impressive array of traditional ornaments in the year 1908. The Masai people, an ethnic group inhabiting parts of Kenya and Tanzania, are renowned for their distinctive culture and unique body modifications. The woman in the photograph wears massive ornaments on her neck, arms, ears, and head, which were once a symbol of her social status and beauty within her community. The intricately designed necklaces, made of beads, shells, and bones, cascade down her chest, accentuating her bare arms and the curves of her breasts. Her earrings, made of similar materials, hang heavily from her earlobes, while arm bands encircle her upper arms. Her head is adorned with a large, ornate headdress, adding to the overall effect of her traditional attire. Despite the weight of these ornaments, the Masai woman carries them with an air of grace and poise, showcasing the strength and resilience of her people. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Masai people, who continue to preserve their traditions despite the passage of time and the influence of modernity. This image is a testament to the enduring beauty and dignity of the Masai women, whose adornments continue to be a source of fascination and inspiration to this day.
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