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| Weight | 1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 60 × 42 × 0.2 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Loose Knit
R4,950.00
Explore ijusi’s unique graphic design, a playful blend of visual languages and cultures, satirically featuring South African cultural icons. From Boer Mauser rifles to a portrait of Eugene Terreblanche, all playfully chained together with the continent of Africa. This spoof graphic encapsulates the complexities of South African history in a bold and distinctive style.
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