Poster Print : Zambia - Spitting on Hands Greeting
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Zambia - Spitting on Hands Greeting
Zambia - Spitting on Hands as a form of traditional Greeting
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Media ID 4406799
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Basutoland Etiquette Greet Greeting Hurdle Meeting Spit Spitting Tribesmen Zambia Zambian Spits
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Discover the rich cultural traditions of Zambia with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique "spitting on hands" greeting, a time-honored practice deeply rooted in Zambian heritage. Bring the vibrant colors and authentic storytelling of this beautiful African nation into your home or office space. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire and intrigue, making for a thoughtful addition to any decor. Embrace the power of visual storytelling and celebrate the diversity of our world with Media Storehouse."
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 76.8cm x 49.5cm (30.2" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 print captures a unique and traditional form of greeting in Zambia - spitting on hands. In this historical image, we see two tribesmen engaging in this customary gesture as a sign of respect and friendship. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rustic hut, adding to the authenticity and cultural significance of the moment.
The act of spitting on hands as a form of greeting may seem unusual to some, but it holds deep meaning within Zambian social etiquette. It symbolizes trust, unity, and camaraderie among individuals from different tribes or communities. This age-old tradition has been passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of Zambia's rich history and heritage.
As we observe this scene unfold before us, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the intricate customs and rituals that have shaped Zambian society for centuries. The expressions on the faces of the tribesmen convey warmth and sincerity, highlighting the genuine connection shared between them.
Through this powerful image, we gain insight into the cultural tapestry of Zambia and appreciate the importance placed on traditional greetings as a means of bridging barriers and fostering relationships. It serves as a poignant reminder that despite our differences, there are universal gestures that transcend language and unite us all.
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