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Acrylic Blox : Omo Bean Pods
Mounted Prints from 1x Innovations
Omo Bean Pods
Tori E Bohn
Media ID 35385534
Cultural Portrait Documentary Portrait Ethiopia Ethnic Face Paint Face Painting Girls Head Indigenous Mask Masks Native Omo Valley Suri Surma Traditional Tribal Tribe Young
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
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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In this portrait, a young girl from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, Africa, adorns herself with the intricate and vibrant face paint of her Suri and Surma tribal heritage. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of the valley, she gazes intently into the distance, her expressive features framed by the rich hues of her traditional mask. The Omo Valley, located in the southern region of Ethiopia, is renowned for its diverse indigenous communities, each with their unique cultural practices and distinctive appearances. The Suri and Surma peoples are among the most famous for their elaborate body decorations, which they apply for various ceremonial occasions and rites of passage. In this close-up portrait, the girl's face is a stunning canvas of geometric patterns, bold lines, and vivid colors. Her skin is adorned with a complex design of dots, lines, and swirls, each one painstakingly applied with great care and precision. The mask, a traditional accessory worn during ceremonies, adds an additional layer of intrigue and mystery to her appearance. The setting of the portrait, with its lush greenery and natural surroundings, serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the people of the Omo Valley and their land. This documentary portrait offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural traditions and practices of these indigenous communities, providing a window into their unique world and the beauty of their heritage. The girl's unwavering gaze and the raw, untouched beauty of her surroundings evoke a sense of wonder and reverence, inviting us to appreciate the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of the ever-changing world around us. This powerful image is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of communities like the Suri and Surma.
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