Zulu Warrior. South Africa 1899. Wedding dance, ornaments utensils, interior hut.
Zulu Warrior. Zulu-Kraal. South Africa 1899.
Category: Africa
African costume and culture.
Women from Aden, Somalia 1885.
Women from Aden, Somalia 1885.
Costume of Gambia. Voyage to Africa 1823.
Costume of Gambia.
Historical Berber costumes from Morocco, 1862.
Historical Berber Costumes of Morocco. Morocco is a state in the north-west of Africa.
Zulu group with weapons. South Africa 1876.
Zulu group. South Africa, 1876.
Dahohman Army. An Amazon. Benin Africa 19th. c.
Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh. An Amazon in the Dahohman Army. From the 17th to the late 19th century Dahomey had women regiments in the army.
Art work by Dale Grimshaw. East London, 2016.
Art work by Dale Grimshaw. East London, 2016.
Oriental Costumes. Farasia. Kaftan. North Africa, Morocco.
The Farasia, Kaftan. This garment is a shirt-dress with wide sleeves, it is buttoned over the chest.
Adoo Quamina in war dress. Ashanti Ghana.
Adoo Quamina in war dress, a captain and courtier to the Ashanti king at Coomassie (Kumasi).
Djellaba. North Africa, Marocco.
This hooded garment serves as an outer dress and replaces the burnoose or sulham.