Gele - Crown of Heritage
£1,300.00Price
This piece features a woman in her prime, adorned with a prominent gele. The gele, cut out from vibrant fabric, stands as a majestic symbol, representing not just a fashion statement but a profound connection to African heritage and identity.
The use of ankara brings rich patterns and texture to this piece celebrating the beauty and resilience of Nigerian womanhood. The title itself suggests themes of cultural pride, legacy, and the gele as a regal emblem passed down through generations.
Title: Gele – Crown of heritage
Size: 36 X 42 inches
Year: 2025
Medium: Mixed media (Ankara Fabric and Charcoal on canvas)