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West Africa - Nigeria - Kano Woman - Sanusi People
West Africa - Nigeria - Kano Woman with a wicker mat rolled-up under her arm - Sanusi People. Date: circa late 1950s
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Berber Headscarf Kano Nigeria Nigerian Nomadic Population Tribal Wicker Rolled Up
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the rich cultural heritage of West Africa into your home with our exquisite framed print of a Kano Woman from Nigeria. This stunning image, captured in the late 1950s, showcases the beauty and grace of the Sanusi People. The woman is depicted with a wicker mat rolled under her arm, exuding strength and elegance. Our high-quality framed print preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this unique piece to your collection and celebrate the diverse world around us.
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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 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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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 evocative black-and-white photograph captures the image of a Kano woman from the Sanusi People of Nigeria, circa late 1950s. The woman, dressed in traditional attire, is seen holding a rolled-up wicker mat under her arm, a common practice among the nomadic and semi-nomadic populations of West Africa. The Sanusi People, also known as the Toubou or the Berber people of Nigeria, are an indigenous ethnic group with a rich cultural heritage. The woman wears a colorful headscarf, adorned with intricate patterns, which is a significant part of the traditional attire for women in the region. The trabe, or long flowing robe, she wears, is a testament to the unique and vibrant textile traditions of the Sanusi People. The Sanusi People are known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle, moving from place to place in search of water and pasture for their livestock. The wicker mat, a versatile and essential item, would have been used for various purposes such as sleeping, sitting, or carrying goods. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Kano woman from the Sanusi People during the late 1950s, a time of significant change in Nigeria as the country moved towards independence from British colonial rule. The image serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and resilience of indigenous populations in West Africa and the importance of preserving their traditions.
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