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Metal 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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture of the Angoni tribes of East Africa into your home with our stunning Metal Print of a traditional performer, captured in 1922. This unique piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich history and heritage of Nyasaland (now Malawi), once part of the British Empire. The high-quality metal print showcases the intricate details of the performer's costume, including his rattling leggings, and the intensity of his expression. Add a touch of world culture to your decor with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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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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