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Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady
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Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady
Sitting portrait of an Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady in traditional dress. Date: circa 1900
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This portrait captures the essence of an Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady from circa 1900. The woman, adorned in traditional attire, sits with a regal and confident air, her dark eyes gazing intently into the distance. Her clothing, a beautiful representation of Ethiopian culture, consists of a flowing white tunic, intricately designed with intricate patterns and adorned with delicate embroidery. A vibrant red overlay draped over her shoulders adds a pop of color and completes the traditional look. Around her neck, she wears a stunning necklace made of intricately woven gold and silver beads, interspersed with semi-precious stones. The necklace, a symbol of wealth and status, adds to the elegance of her attire. Her hair is styled in intricate braids, adorned with delicate beads and flowers, framing her face and adding to her ethereal beauty. The Ethiopian Highlands, located in the eastern part of Africa, have a rich cultural heritage, and this portrait provides a glimpse into the traditional clothing and adornments of the women from this region during the early 1900s. The portrait also serves as a reminder of the unique and diverse cultural traditions that exist within Africa, and the importance of preserving and celebrating them.
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