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Picture No. 10876591
Himba lady - shaving boys head with sheath knife Date
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 10500304
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Boys Carrying Child Children Dress Himba Indigenous Knife Lady Southern Traditional Tribes Woman Women Shaving Sheath
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of the Himba people with our exquisite fine art print, Picture No. 10876591. This captivating image, sourced from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment through Rights Managed, showcases a Himba lady as she performs a significant coming-of-age ritual for a young boy. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the authenticity of this moment to life, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Embrace the beauty and diversity of our world with this fine art print, a stunning conversation starter and a reminder of the connections that bind us all.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a unique and fascinating tradition of the Himba people in Namibia. A proud and skilled Himba lady takes center stage as she delicately shaves a young boy's head using her trusty sheath knife. With utmost precision, she transforms his unruly locks into a sleek and stylish hairdo that would make any barber envious! The scene is filled with cultural richness as the motherly figure showcases her expertise while carrying on an age-old ritual passed down through generations. Dressed in vibrant traditional attire, both the woman and the child exude grace and beauty. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a simple haircut. It symbolizes unity within the tribe, where women play an integral role in shaping their community's identity. The young boy stands proudly, embracing his newfound look bestowed upon him by his loving mother. This photograph transports us to Southern Central Africa, immersing us in its rich heritage and indigenous traditions. It serves as a reminder of how diverse our world truly is – each culture possessing its own distinct practices that contribute to our global tapestry. So next time you're considering getting your hair done at your local salon or barbershop, remember this extraordinary display of talent from Namibia's ultimate hair salon – where style meets tradition!
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