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Framed Print : A Fula Woman - Senegal, West Africa
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A Fula Woman - Senegal, West Africa
A Fula Woman - Senegal, West Africa - displaying distinctive traditional ornamental headwear and hairstyle, large single-bead necklace and hooped earrings. It is common for women and girls to have silver coins and amber attached to their hair braids. Date: circa 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bead Beaded Beads Braided Distinctive Fula Hairstyle Headwear Jewellery Necklace Ornamental Ornamentation Remarkable Tribal Fulani Fulbe
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant culture of West Africa into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful artwork, titled "A Fula Woman - Senegal, West Africa," showcases the distinctive traditional beauty of a Fula woman. Her intricately designed headwear and hairstyle, coupled with her large single-bead necklace and hooped earrings, are a testament to the rich history and heritage of this region. Printed on high-quality paper and framed in a sleek, contemporary design, this Framed Print makes a captivating addition to any room. Order now and celebrate the diverse world around us.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.9cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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This photograph captures the essence of a Fula Woman from Senegal, West Africa, during the circa 1920s. The Fula people, also known as the Fulbe, Hause, Wolof, Pel, or Foulah, are a large ethnic group spread across West Africa. This woman's distinctive traditional ornamentation and hairstyle reflect her rich cultural heritage. The Fula woman is adorned with an intricately designed headpiece, which is a hallmark of her ethnicity. The headwear, made of fabric and beads, is shaped like a large, flat disk, with a central hole for the forehead. It is often decorated with intricate patterns and colorful beads. Her hair is styled in long, braided strands, adorned with silver coins and amber beads. The coins and beads are attached to the braids with threads, creating a remarkable effect. The large, single-bead necklace she wears adds to her regal appearance. Hooped earrings, made of metal or beads, hang from her earlobes, completing her traditional look. The Fula people are known for their love of jewelry and ornamentation, which they believe adds to their beauty and status. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Fula people and their unique traditions, which have been passed down through generations. It is a reminder of the remarkable diversity and beauty of the people and tribes of Africa.
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