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African women and girl in native dress
Two African women and a girl in native dress, wearing metal and bone jewellery, and with their skin heavily oiled. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14382208
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Belt Body Bone Bracelet Jewellery Necklace Oiled Shiny Shoes Skin Racial Skirt
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of Africa with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features two African women and a young girl in their native attire. Dressed in vibrant fabrics, intricately designed metal and bone jewelry, and with their skin gently glistening from being oiled, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the essence of Africa. Bring history to life in the comfort of your home and enjoy the therapeutic experience of piecing together this intriguing puzzle.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, captured in the 1920s, showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditional beauty of African women and girls. The image features two women and a young girl, all adorned in their native attire, which includes intricately designed metal and bone jewelry, and skin heavily oiled to give it a shiny, radiant appearance. The women wear elaborate necklaces, belts, and bracelets, while the girl dons a colorful skirt and a large, decorative bag slung over her shoulder. Their shoes, made from natural materials, add to the authenticity of their traditional ensemble. The women's faces express a sense of pride and confidence as they pose for the camera, their eyes gleaming with a deep connection to their customs and traditions. The use of metal and bone jewelry was a significant aspect of African culture, symbolizing wealth, status, and protection. The oiling of the skin was also an essential part of their daily routine, believed to keep the skin healthy and youthful. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of African women during the 1920s and the unique customs and traditions that defined their communities. It is a powerful reminder of the richness and diversity of African culture and the importance of preserving and celebrating it.
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