Photographic Print : Liberia, West Africa - a Sinoe Devil
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Liberia, West Africa - a Sinoe Devil
Liberia, West Africa - a Sinoe Devil - a man in the ceremonial costume of the devil from the Sinoe Region of the country. Date: circa 1910s
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Liberia, West Africa with our stunning photographic print of a Sinoe Devil. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a man proudly wearing the ceremonial costume of this mystical figure from the Sinoe Region. Transport yourself back in time to the 1910s, and immerse yourself in the vibrant and intriguing traditions of this fascinating part of the world. Our high-quality photographic prints bring history and culture right to your home or office, making for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.7cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the traditional Sinoe Devil costume from the Sinoe Region of Liberia, West Africa, dating back to the 1910s. The Sinoe Devil is an integral part of the Voo Doo belief system and cultural traditions of the Liberian people. The man in the elaborate costume is adorned with an intricately designed mask, covered in feathers, beads, and other natural materials. His body is painted with bold patterns and symbols, representing various spiritual forces and powers. The costume is completed with a large, ornate headdress, and a pair of horns, symbolizing the devil. The Sinoe Devil is believed to bring good fortune, protect communities, and bring rain during droughts. He is often accompanied by musicians and drummers, who play traditional Liberian music to accompany the spiritual rituals and dances. The Sinoe Region of Liberia is known for its rich cultural heritage, with a unique blend of African and indigenous beliefs, influenced by the country's diverse population. The Voo Doo belief system, also known as "Bush Cults," has been practiced for centuries and is an essential aspect of Liberian identity. This photograph provides a glimpse into the vibrant and complex cultural traditions of Liberia, showcasing the intricacy and beauty of the Sinoe Devil costume and the deep spiritual significance it holds for the people of the Sinoe Region.
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