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Antique Framed Print : Mursi tribe
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Mursi tribe
Africa, Ethiopia, Debub Omo Zone, woman of the Mursi tribe. A nomadic cattle herder ethnic group located in Southern Ethiopia, close to the Sudanese border. Two Mursi men with bodypaint
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Media ID 6354725
© Gilad Flesch 2010
Africa African Anthropology Body Paint C Ulture Ethiopia Ethiopian Ethnic Ethnicity Indigenous Primitive Tradition Traditional Tribal Tribe Body Ornaments Mursi Ornamentation Tribesman Tribesmen Vanishing
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Ilan Rosen showcases the vibrant culture and rich traditions of the Mursi tribe in Southern Ethiopia. The image features a woman from the Mursi tribe, known for their nomadic lifestyle as cattle herders. With intricate body paint adorning their bodies, two Mursi men proudly display their ethnic identity. The Mursi tribe is an indigenous group residing close to the Sudanese border, preserving their unique customs and heritage amidst a changing world. Their striking ornamentation reflects a deep connection to their ancestry and serves as a visual representation of their tribal affiliation. Anthropology enthusiasts will be captivated by this snapshot that captures not only the beauty but also the vanishing essence of traditional African tribes. It offers a glimpse into an ancient way of life that is rapidly disappearing due to modernization. Ilan Rosen's skillful composition allows viewers to appreciate both the individuality and collective spirit within this community. The photograph encapsulates Africa's diverse cultural tapestry while highlighting how body paint and ornaments play integral roles in expressing one's identity within tribal societies. As we admire this stunning portrayal of ethnicity and tradition, it reminds us of our shared humanity with these remarkable people who continue to preserve their ancestral roots against all odds.
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