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Rendille Chest Adornment, Kenya

Carol Beckwith

African Ceremonies

African Ceremonies
Friday Harbor, United States

A Rendille warrior proudly sports his collection of beadwork, favouring bright colours and intricate geometric designs, sometimes inspired by motifs from the contemporary world, such as the bow tie motif and the Kenyan flag. White buttons and disc pendants also enhance their traditional beaded designs.

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  • Title: Rendille Chest Adornment, Kenya
  • Creator: Angela Fisher & Carol Beckwith
  • Location Created: Kenya
African Ceremonies

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