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Akamba beadwork collection
Akamba, Kenya
African Heritage House
Nairobi, Kenya
The Kambas are noted for their elaborate beadwork. White, known as the colour of fertility, is the background for almost all beadwork. The most common beadwork patterns are a variation of triangles, diamonds, arrows, double triangles and double arrows..
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- Title: Akamba beadwork collection
- Creator: Akamba, Kenya
- Manufacturer: Akamba, Kenya
- Location Created: Kenya
- Type: Wristband
- Photographer: Kabutha Kago
- Original Source: African Heritage House
- Rights: African Heritage House
- Medium: Beads
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