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Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration
Sudanese Woman, wearing a fantastic decorated nosering, headdress made out of small white cowrie (cowry) shells and topped with large feathers. Her dress is also edged with small shells and beads
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Media ID 4437911
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Cowrie Cowry Feathers Head Dress Jewellery Neck Lace Nose Ring Shell Shells Sudan Sudanese
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Sudanese culture with our exquisite poster print, featuring a striking image of a woman adorned in traditional decorations. This mesmerizing piece showcases the woman's intricately designed nose ring, headdress, and dress, all crafted with an array of small white cowrie shells and beads. Add a touch of ethnic charm to your living space with this vibrant and authentic representation of Sudanese art. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and bring the richness of world culture into your home. (Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online)
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 76.8cm (18.3" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 image showcases a Sudanese woman adorned in traditional attire, featuring intricate cowrie shell decorations. The woman's nose is graced with a magnificent ring made of the same small, white cowrie shells. Her headdress is a stunning masterpiece, adorned with a multitude of cowrie shells and topped with large, vibrant feathers. The cowrie shells are also meticulously used to edge her dress, adding an extra layer of elegance and beauty. Cowrie shells have held significant cultural and historical value in Sudan for centuries. They were used as currency, symbolizing wealth and prosperity. In traditional Sudanese culture, these shells were also used extensively for decorative purposes, such as in this woman's attire. The necklace she wears is equally impressive, with intricate beadwork and cowrie shells that complement her headdress and nose ring. The gold jewellery adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to her ensemble. This photograph is a testament to the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Sudan. It provides a glimpse into the history and traditions of the Sudanese people, showcasing their unique and beautiful use of cowrie shells and other natural materials in their clothing and adornments. The woman's proud and regal posture further emphasizes the significance and importance of these traditions in Sudanese culture.
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