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Congo - Mangbetu Village, Ekibondo - Decorated hut
Congo - Mangbetu Village, Ekibondo - a Decorated hut with conical thatched roof. Date: circa 1920s
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Congo Conical Jan19 Roof Straw Thatch Thatched Walls Mangbetu
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Bring the captivating culture of the Mangbetu people from the Congo into your home with our stunning Framed Print of "Congo - Mangbetu Village, Ekibondo - Decorated Hut" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, taken circa 1920s, showcases a beautifully decorated hut with a distinctive conical thatched roof. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the image's rich details, making it an exquisite addition to any room. Transport yourself to a different world with this evocative piece of art and add a touch of global charm to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of the Mangbetu Village in Ekibondo, Congo, circa 1920s. The image showcases a beautifully decorated hut with a distinctive conical thatched roof, a traditional architectural feature of the Mangbetu people. The hut's exterior walls are adorned with intricate patterns and designs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of this Central African community. The Mangbetu people, also known as the M'Bete or M'Bete-M'Poko, are an ethnic group residing in the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. They are renowned for their unique artistic and cultural practices, including their elaborate hairstyles, body scarification, and metalworking. The hut in this photograph is not only a shelter but also a testament to the Mangbetu people's deep connection to their land and their commitment to preserving their traditions. The conical thatched roof, made from locally sourced straw, is a common architectural feature in the region, providing protection against the elements while also contributing to the village's picturesque landscape. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable record of the Mangbetu people's way of life during the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the beauty and diversity of the world's many communities.
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