The beadwork of the Ndebele people is as beautiful as it is distinctive, and patterns are derived from the geometric designs painted onto the fornts of their houses. Women are the suprerme Ndebele artists and...
Tribal beadwork from Africa. Asia and hte Pacific is a fascinating way to explore the world and its cultures while you build a collection of beautiful hand-crafted objects.If you live in the USA, you are...
There's always a bit of a conflict of interest with any collection of antique textiles, whether wearable art or wall hangings. On the one hand you want to experience the joy of seeing and displaying your...
People: Bamileke Location: Grasslands of Western Cameroon Population: 8,000,000 Arts: The Bamileke are an enormous culture, part of the so-called "Grasslands" group, who are spread widely over large parts...
Royal Kuba Elephant mask Moshambwooy and his mythical wife/sister named Ngady Amwaash. These creations have been transmitted through many generations and in this process their original meaning seems...