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Samburu women with colourful dresses - Kenya
The Samburu is closely related to the Maasai. Like the Maasai, they live in the central Rift Valley area of Kenya, where the climate is semi-arid. They are seminomadic and belong to the Maa (Nilotic) speaking group of people. They do very little farming. Their livelihood depends upon the cattle, sheep and goats they raise. They use their milk more than meat. They often drink milk mixed with cow's blood. So, like their neighbours, they have to search for water and grazing land which leads t...
World Menagerie Daimuwa III Hand Carved Wood Mask w/ Embossed Aluminum Wall Decor, Wood in Brown/Gray/Black, Size Mini (Under 12" High) | Wayfair
World Menagerie Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates the original design of this mask which he names Daimuwa, the Hausa term for "persisting to get something accomplished." He is inspired by those worn by the Chamba tribes of Nigeria during their Chambalare festival, which celebrates the abundance of food after a prolonged period of drought and hunger. A mask of striking beauty, it is carved by hand of African rubberwood, adorned with embossed aluminum on the forehead, nose, cheeks and mouth and finished
World Menagerie Handmade African Mask Wall Decor, Wood in Black, Size Mini (Under 12" High) | Wayfair | Home Decor
World Menagerie With eyes closed, a colorful person with a very round face lifts her voice in song. Abdulai Osman Adam carves an original design he names Ohenema - "Queen Mother" in the Twi language of the Akan tribe. | World Menagerie Handmade African Mask Wall Decor, Wood in Black, Size Mini (Under 12" High) | Wayfair | Home Decor
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Samburu women in Kenya by Carl and Ann Purcell.
Tribes of Kenya
"We passed groups of Rendille heading to the market. These semi-nomadic tribal clansmen and women carried long spears, wearing brilliant red sashes decorated with silvery-coloured braids, ornaments and bangles. Tall and slender, they presented a picture-perfect image of a proud, self-assured independent people." Africa Overland; www.bradtguides.com
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