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Canvas Print : An old Pokot woman dancing during an Atelo ceremony. The cow horn container usually contains animal fat
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An old Pokot woman dancing during an Atelo ceremony. The cow horn container usually contains animal fat
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Media ID 5743147
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography
Adornment African Tribe Atelo Ceremony Beaded Beading Beads Braided Hair Brass Earrings Chemsik Collar Dancing East Africa East Pokot District Glass Beads Jewellery Jewelry Kenya Leather Old Woman Ornaments Ostrich Feather Pastoralist Pokot Pokot Tribe Pokot Woman Tribal Tribe Wide Necklaces Cowrie Shells Fly Whisk Metal Beads
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of the Pokot people with our stunning Canvas Print of an old woman dancing during an Atelo ceremony. Captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, this vivid image transports you to the heart of this African community. The woman's graceful movements are accentuated by the cow horn container, a symbol of the ceremony that holds animal fat. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home and add a touch of authenticity and world culture to your décor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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 print captures the essence of tradition and cultural celebration in Kenya. In the frame, an old Pokot woman gracefully dances during an Atelo ceremony, showcasing her vibrant heritage. Adorned with a plethora of beaded jewelry, her attire is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Pokot tribe. The woman's braided hair is embellished with colorful beads and ornaments, while her neck is adorned with wide necklaces made from glass beads, cowrie shells, and metal beads. Brass earrings dangle elegantly from her ears as she moves to the rhythm of the music. A cow horn container hangs from her shoulder, traditionally used to store animal fat. It serves both practical and symbolic purposes within their pastoralist lifestyle. The container itself showcases intricate leatherwork and ostrich shell decorations. In one hand, she holds a fly whisk made from ostrich feathers - a symbol of prestige among African tribes. Her joyful expression reflects the deep connection between dance and spirituality within this ancient culture. This image transports us to East Africa's remote landscapes where traditions are cherished by communities like the Pokot tribe. Through this photograph by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded of the beauty found in preserving ancestral customs for generations to come.
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