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Fine Art Print : The BaGanda and other Bantu-speaking peoples of Uganda
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The BaGanda and other Bantu-speaking peoples of Uganda
The BaGanda and other Bantu-speaking peoples of Uganda still make cloth from the bark of certain trees using traditional methods. These days the cloth is principally used as shrouds. After the bark of a fig tree (Ficus natanensis) has been stripped
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Media ID 1645979
© Nigel Pavitt
Bark Handcraft Male Tribe Uganda Stripped Stripping
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Uganda with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The BaGanda and other Bantu-speaking peoples of Uganda" by NP from Discover Images by AWL, showcases the traditional methods of the BaGanda people as they create cloth from the bark of trees. A beautiful and poignant reminder of the past, these prints make a stunning addition to any home or office space, igniting conversations about the diverse and intriguing history of Uganda. Embrace the power of art to transport you to new worlds and broaden your horizons.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 showcases the rich cultural heritage of the BaGanda and other Bantu-speaking peoples of Uganda. It depicts a male member of this African tribe skillfully stripping the bark from a fig tree, using traditional methods that have been passed down through generations. The process of extracting bark from certain trees is an integral part of their age-old craft, which involves creating cloth for various purposes. In modern times, however, this unique fabric has primarily become associated with shrouds used in burial rituals. The image captures the man's focused expression as he delicately removes strips of bark from the tree trunk. His hands demonstrate years of experience and expertise in handcrafting these intricate textiles. The vibrant colors and textures present in his surroundings reflect both the natural beauty of Uganda and its people's deep connection to their environment. Through this photograph, we are transported into a world where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with contemporary life. It serves as a powerful reminder that despite changing times, some communities continue to honor their ancestral customs and preserve them for future generations to appreciate.
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