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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking lady
A rather powerful looking lady from the Congo, smoking a pipe and carrying a large wicker basket on her head. She is the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta, Madimba, Congo, Africa. Date: circa 1910s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10494231
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Bare Bare Foot Breasted Breasts Carries Chief Congo Feet Pipe Powerful Sarong Scarification Smoker Smokes Straw Wicker
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This evocative photograph captures the powerful presence of Madimba, the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe in Kibweta, Congo, Africa. Dating back to the 1910s, the image showcases Madimba's strength and resilience as she confidently smokes a pipe with one hand, while skillfully balancing a large wicker basket filled with provisions on her shaven head. Dressed in a simple yet elegant sarong, her bare feet are adorned with intricate scarification markings, a common practice among the people of the Congo. Her breasts, also adorned with traditional jewelry, are prominently displayed, emphasizing her femininity and motherly role within her community. The Chief's wife carries the weight of her tribe's needs on her shoulders, both literally and figuratively, embodying the strength and determination of African women during this era. The use of natural elements, such as the bare earth and lush greenery in the background, further highlights the connection between the people and their land. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Mpongo Tribe and the remarkable women who played a vital role in their society.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Madimba Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to any space. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a remarkable woman from the Congo. With a confident gaze and a pipe clenched between her teeth, Madimba, the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta, carries a large wicker basket on her head. This evocative framed print brings the rich culture and history of Africa into your home, making it a truly unique and intriguing conversation starter. Embrace the beauty and strength of this iconic figure with Media Storehouse's expertly crafted framed prints.
Photo Prints
Experience the rich culture and history of Africa with our exquisite photographic print of "Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking lady" from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a powerful and enigmatic figure, the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta, Madimba, as she gracefully balances a large wicker basket on her head while taking a contemplative pipe-smoking break. Transport yourself to another world with this evocative and timeless piece of art. Order your print today and bring the beauty of Africa into your home or office.
Poster Prints
"Introducing the captivating Madimba print from our Media Storehouse collection of poster prints. This evocative image captures the essence of African culture with a powerful portrayal of a lady from the Congo. The wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe, Madimba, exudes strength and grace as she carries a large wicker basket atop her head while taking a leisurely puff on her pipe. This stunning, rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of exotic charm and rich cultural history to any space. Order your Madimba poster print today and bring the beauty of Africa into your home or office."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating beauty and culture of Africa with our exquisite Madimba jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the powerful and enigmatic image of a pipe-smoking lady from the Congo, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the charm and richness of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta. Immerse yourself in the story of Madimba, the wife of the Chief, as she gracefully carries a large wicker basket on her head. With stunning, high-quality pieces and a captivating image, this puzzle is the perfect addition to any collection or a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Experience the magic of Africa right in your living room.
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