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An elder of the Karo tribe rests with his head on his
An elder of the Karo tribe rests with his head on his wooden head-rest which protects his elaborate clay hairdo. Every man carries a headrest which doubles as a stool. This man has attached his snuff box to it. A small Omotic tribe related to the
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Body Adornment Body Painting Decoration Duss Ethiopia Indigenous People Karo Omo Delta Omo River Relax Rest Sleep Stool Hair Style Pillow Snuff Box
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Karo tribe with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the image "An elder of the Karo tribe rests" by JWL from Discover Images by AWL, invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty and tradition of this ancient community. The elder, with his head resting on his intricately carved wooden headrest, showcases the elaborate clay hairdo that is a hallmark of the Karo people. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle fits seamlessly into place, providing hours of engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Connect with history and bring this vibrant scene to life in the comfort of your own home. Order now and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder!
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this image captured by JWL, we are transported to the mystical lands of Ethiopia's Omo River. Here, an elder of the Karo tribe finds solace and rest with his head delicately placed upon a wooden head-rest. This unique piece not only provides comfort but also safeguards his intricate clay hairdo, a symbol of pride and cultural identity. Every man in the Karo tribe carries such a headrest, ingeniously designed to double as a stool when needed. In this particular instance, our subject has taken advantage of its versatility by attaching his snuff box to it—an essential accessory for moments of relaxation. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the indigenous people's way of life along the Omo Delta—a world where body adornment and decoration hold great significance. The tribal elder's serene expression reveals both wisdom and weariness accumulated over years spent protecting their ancestral traditions. As we observe this scene unfold before us, we cannot help but marvel at the resilience and beauty that emanate from every aspect—the vibrant body painting adorning their skin, the meticulous attention paid to hairstyles, and even something as seemingly simple as a wooden head-rest turned work-of-art. JWL's lens transports us beyond borders into an African realm rich in culture and heritage. It is through images like these that we gain insight into worlds far removed from our own while celebrating humanity's diversity across continents.
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