Maasai beadwork embodies the whole of Maasai culture representing beauty, strength, tradition, warriorhood, social status and their deep love and devotion for their cattle. The age old artform is practiced by women of the village who learn from their mothers, who learned from their mothers. The women take small glass beads that are laid out on trays and string onto clear threading. From here the designs and beauty explode to create bracelets, earrings, and necklaces.
Handmade by women artisans in Kenya using traditional bead-work techniques passed down through the generations of the Maasai Tribe.
Maasai beadwork embodies the whole of Maasai culture representing beauty, strength, tradition, warriorhood, social status and their deep love and devotion for their cattle. The age old artform is practiced by women of the village who learn from their mothers, who learned from their mothers. The women take small glass beads that are laid out on trays and string onto clear threading. From here the designs and beauty explode to create bracelets, earrings, and necklaces.
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Due to the handmade nature of each piece, no two are exactly alike.
Specification: Handmade Maasai Bead Bracelets, from Kenya
Weight
0.5 kg
Dimensions
10 × 5 × 3 cm
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