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Photo Mug : 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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Add a touch of cultural heritage to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of an Angoni tribesman performer from Nyasaland, East Africa, captured in 1922. His vibrant costume and expressive pose bring the rich history and traditions of this region to life. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image stays vibrant, making it a unique and personalized gift or a beautiful addition to your own collection. Embrace the stories of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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