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Fine Art Print : Angoni tribesman performer, Nyasaland, East Africa
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Angoni tribesman performer, Nyasaland, East Africa
Angoni (Ngoni) tribesman performer, Nyasaland, East Africa (then part of the British Empire, now Malawi). He is a musician, singer and dancer whose leggings rattle when he moves. Date: 1922
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Bowing Feathers Headdress Instrument Musician Stringed Today 1922 Musical Racial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features an Angoni tribesman performer from Nyasaland, East Africa, taken in 1922. With a traditional costume adorned with rattling leggings, this musician, singer, and dancer brings the essence of his people's vibrant history to life. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and infuse your space with a touch of global authenticity and timeless beauty.
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.
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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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Captured in the heart of the 1920s, this evocative photograph portrays an Angoni tribesman performer from Nyasaland, East Africa, then a part of the British Empire, now modern-day Malawi. The man, dressed in traditional attire, is a master of music, singing, and dance. His leggings, adorned with intricate beadwork, rattle with each movement, adding an enchanting rhythm to his performance. The Angoni people, also known as the Ngoni, are an ethnic group originating from southern Africa. They are renowned for their rich cultural heritage, which includes a deep connection to music and dance. This performer embodies the spirit of his people, showcasing their resilience and creativity in the face of colonial rule. The Angoni tribesman holds a stringed instrument, most likely a bow harp or a mbira, which he skillfully bows to produce melodic tones. His headdress, adorned with vibrant feathers, adds a regal touch to his appearance. The photograph, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Angoni people during the colonial era. This image serves as a reminder of the diverse and complex history of Africa and its people. It invites us to reflect on the rich cultural traditions that have shaped the continent and continue to influence the world today. The Angoni tribesman's performance is a testament to the power of music and dance as a means of preserving and celebrating cultural heritage.
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