Dance-costume from Nubia-Upper in Upper-Egypt (Aswan)
The Dancer "Hanin" from the nubian Group "Nubi Ka Star" Hurghada
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The pane from raffia puts symbolically like a basket with agricultural crops (Tomato and cucumber belong to each Egyptian meal).
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"Nubi" is the old Egyptian word for gold. The region the Nile cataracts between Aswan to Khartoum in the Sudan was at Pharaonic time the Gold-country of Egypt.
Much gold jewelry is typically for nubian women, today however through jewelry from metal symbolizes.
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