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Fine Art Print : A Pokot woman in traditional attire dances to celebrate an Atelo ceremony
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A Pokot woman in traditional attire dances to celebrate an Atelo ceremony
A Pokot woman in traditional attire dances to celebrate an Atelo ceremony. Her broad belt is made with the metacarpus and metatarsal bones of dikdiks interspersed with beads
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© Nigel Pavitt/John Warburton-Lee Photography
Adornment African Tribe Atelo Ceremony Beaded Beaded Necklaces Beaded Ornaments Beading Beads Braided Hair Brass Earrings Chemsik Collar Dance Dancing East Africa East Pokot District Enjoyment Glass Beads Jewellery Jewelry Kenya Leather Music Ornaments Pastoralists Pokot Pokot Tribe Pokot Woman Singing Tribal Tribe Wide Necklaces Married Woman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of the Pokot people with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Discover Images by AWL. Witness the grace and beauty of a Pokot woman as she celebrates an Atelo ceremony, her body adorned with intricate beadwork and a distinctive belt crafted from dik-dik bones. Bring the vibrant colors and stories of this unique community into your home or office. Order now and add a touch of authentic, global artistry to your space.
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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In this print titled "A Pokot woman in traditional attire dances to celebrate an Atelo ceremony" we are transported to the vibrant world of Kenyan tribal culture. The image showcases a Pokot woman adorned in a striking ensemble, reflecting the rich heritage and customs of her community. Her attire is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic expression found within African traditions. A broad belt, meticulously crafted using metacarpus and metatarsal bones from dikdiks, is interspersed with colorful beads that catch the light as she moves gracefully. This unique accessory serves as a symbol of pride and identity for married women within the Pokot tribe. The woman's braided hair cascades down her back, accentuating her radiant smile as she joyfully engages in dance during the Atelo ceremony. Her beaded necklaces, wide collars, and brass earrings further enhance her beauty while showcasing intricate beadwork passed down through generations. As music fills the air, our senses are awakened by this celebration of life and tradition. The photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit of East Africa's pastoralists who have preserved their cultural practices amidst modernity. Through Discover Images by AWL, we can immerse ourselves in diverse cultures like that of the Pokot tribe – where every ornament tells a story and each dance step carries centuries-old wisdom.
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