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Headpiece, Cross River Ibo Culture, Nigeria (wood & pigment)
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Headpiece, Cross River Ibo Culture, Nigeria (wood & pigment)
PFR204781 Headpiece, Cross River Ibo Culture, Nigeria (wood & pigment) by African School; height:40 cm; Private Collection; © Paul Freeman
Media ID 32013276
© Paul Freeman / Bridgeman Images
Nigerian Primitive West Africa
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This photograph showcases a stunning headpiece from the Cross River Ibo Culture in Nigeria. Crafted meticulously with wood and adorned with vibrant pigments, this tribal artifact stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. Standing at a height of 40 cm, it exudes an aura of mystique and power. The intricate carving on this headpiece is truly remarkable, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship of the African School. Its primitive yet sophisticated design transports us to another time and place, evoking a sense of reverence for ancient traditions. The headdress itself is an embodiment of Nigerian identity and serves as both a symbol of status and spiritual significance within the community. It represents not only beauty but also strength and resilience. Photographed by Paul Freeman, this print captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate its artistry up close. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that art has no boundaries - it transcends time and connects us to diverse cultures around the world. Displayed in a private collection, this headpiece invites us to explore our own connection to history and culture. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is still much wisdom to be gained from embracing our roots.
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