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Poster Print : Mask used in initiation ceremony from Kuba, Zaire
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Mask used in initiation ceremony from Kuba, Zaire
Mask used in initiation ceremony: from Kuba, Zaire. The Kuba Kingdom, also rendered as the Kingdom of the Bakuba or Bushongo, was a pre-colonial kingdom in Central Africa
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Media ID 14862274
Angola Ceremonial Ceremony Expression Initiation Mask Kuba Mike Dixon Zaire
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Kuba Kingdom with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a traditional mask used in initiation ceremonies, hailing from the Kuba region of Zaire. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical artifact. Add a touch of global authenticity to your space and ignite conversations about the diverse and fascinating world around us.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.3cm (8" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing mask used in an initiation ceremony from the Kuba Kingdom in Zaire, Central Africa. The Kuba Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of the Bakuba or Bushongo, was a prominent pre-colonial kingdom that flourished in this region. The mask itself is a remarkable piece of artistry and cultural significance. Adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, it exudes an aura of mystique and tradition. The bearded expression on the mask adds to its enigmatic charm. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported to a world where ancient rituals and customs come alive. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and indigenous traditions that have shaped African culture for centuries. The location where this artifact was discovered remains undisclosed; however, its presence resonates across borders and continents. Its symbolic value transcends time and space, reminding us of our shared humanity. This image offers us a glimpse into the 20th-century African society's ceremonial practices while preserving their essence for future generations to appreciate. Through Mike Dixon's lens, every detail comes alive - from the carefully crafted patterns on the mask to its profound connection with the human body. Let this print serve as an invitation to explore Africa's diverse cultures and embrace their artistic expressions through objects like these masks used in sacred initiation ceremonies.
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