Spanish Moorish Woman and Child from Weiditz, 1529 (via Dar Anahita: 16th Century Near Eastern Women’s Clothing)
Spanish Moorish Woman and Child from Weiditz, 1529 (via Dar Anahita: 16th Century Near Eastern Women’s Clothing)
Grayson Perry Artist’s Robe 2004 Embroidered silk brocade, leather, printed linen and ceramic buttons © Grayson Perry
Woman’s shoes Berber peoples Central Anti Atlas Mountains Mid-1900s Leather, silk, metallic threads Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lucille Stewart Endowed Art Fund 2001.165 These shoes have a richly embroidered surface that suggests that they were worn on special occasions. The metallic threads had to be imported to the central Anti Atlas region. Although time and wear have caused the metallic threads to lose their luster, the shoes still retain their original beauty. (via Traditional Moroccan clothes - Costumes of Morroco : Dresses Morocco Traditional Dress, History of Clothes, Traditional Wedding Clothes)
Inuit ,Greenland
The most famous mask of the Songye tribe is the Kifwebe Mask. It has a face covered in linear incisions, a protruding mouth and a linear nose set between globular eyes. A dancer would wear this mask during initiation, and his body would be covered in straw. Mask is carved from wood. (via Songye Mask - Art About Africa)
A bee hive shaped into a Devil mask. Straw overlaid with clay and painted, glass eyes. 19th century from Prievidza, Central Slovakia. Scanned from Magic Symbols of the world, Pearl Binder (1972). (via objects « MAFIA-HUNT)
Turkana healer – Kenya (via glen green photography - home)
Angel Lalinde Laita (via Surfuro study)
Saga Sig (via THE NEVERENDING STORY)
Les Arts décoratifs © Jean Tholance (via Style Bubble: It’s a Doll’s Life)
….miss rachel brice has a tumbles?….of course it is extraordinary<3
Amazing! So inspiring. Thanks, Ela!
(Source: elarogers)
(Source: postpatternism, via badminton)
【 Asia Trip in 2006 】 Shangri La- China
