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Glass Frame : Pokot women wearing traditional beaded ornaments and brass earrings denoting their married status
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Pokot women wearing traditional beaded ornaments and brass earrings denoting their married status
Pokot women wearing traditional beaded ornaments and brass earrings denoting their married status. celebrate an Atelo ceremony. The Pokot are pastoralists speaking a Southern Nilotic language
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Media ID 5743133
© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography
Adornment African Tribe Atelo Ceremony Beaded Beading Beads Braided Hair Brass Earrings Chemsik Clapping Collar Dance Dancing Decorated Leather East Africa East Pokot District Glass Beads Jewellery Jewelry Kenya Leather Married Women Music Ornaments Pastoralists Pokot Pokot Tribe Pokot Women Singing Tribal Tribe Wide Necklaces
8"x6" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 8x6 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the vibrant spirit of Pokot women as they celebrate an Atelo ceremony. Adorned in traditional beaded ornaments and brass earrings, these married women proudly display their cultural heritage. The Pokot people, pastoralists who speak a Southern Nilotic language, are known for their rich traditions and unique artistic expressions. In this image, the women can be seen clapping and singing with joyous energy. Their braided hair is beautifully styled, complementing the colorful African jewelry that adorns them from head to toe. From wide necklaces to broad belts decorated with dikdik bones, every detail tells a story of pride and identity. The use of glass beads adds a touch of elegance to their attire while symbolizing the community's craftsmanship. The intricate patterns on their leather garments showcase the skillful artistry passed down through generations. As they dance to rhythmic music, these Pokot women create an atmosphere filled with celebration and unity. This photograph transports us to East Africa's enchanting landscapes where tribal customs come alive through song and movement. Through this stunning visual representation captured by NP from Discover Images by AWL, we are reminded of the beauty found within diverse cultures worldwide. It serves as a testament to the power of tradition in preserving our shared human history.
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