Kente Weaver at Temple Loom in Kumasi in in a temple courtyard in Kumasi

Kente Weaver at Temple Loom in Kumasi

by Dominick Rubio

Bright midmorning skylight floods the stone courtyard of a Kumasi temple, illuminating a wide wooden loom where a weaver manipulates vibrant Kente threads. Low-hanging monsoon clouds diffuse the sun, casting gentle shadows across the intricate red, gold, and green patterns being woven. The weaver, seated on a low stool, wears traditional cloth that matches the vivid hues of the fabric. Foreground leaves blur into soft bokeh, framing the rhythmic hand movements. Moisture beads on the rough stone floor, reflecting the sky's grey tone. at the edge is a single golden thread catching the light against the deep crimson warp.

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Kente weaving Kumasi Ghana temple courtyard traditional craft monsoon wooden loom cultural heritage
Camera Leica M1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M1 photos, grab one online.
Lens 20mm f/4
Focal Length 20mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 800
Film Ilford HP5 Plus grain
Location in a temple courtyard in Kumasi
Date 1967-12-04
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 6.6333, -1.6930
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