Handmade African Warrior Figurin
$31.00
This Handmade African Warrior figurine is a powerful symbol of strength and bravery. Carved from sustainably sourced neem wood, it depicts a warrior holding a shield and spear, embodying the spirit and resilience of African warriors. A bold and striking piece of decor that brings history and tradition into your home.
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Description
Honor the strength and resilience of African warriors with this Handmade African Warrior Figurine, meticulously crafted from neem wood. The figurine shows a warrior in a strong, commanding pose, holding a shield in one hand and a spear in the other, symbolizing courage and protection. This piece is not only a beautiful work of art but also a tribute to African heritage and warrior traditions.
Neem wood, with its durability and rich texture, is the perfect material to represent the power and spirit of the warrior. Hand-carved with intricate details, each figurine is unique, showcasing the artisan’s skill and dedication to preserving cultural traditions.
Perfect for collectors of African art, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a bold and meaningful decor piece, this Handmade African Warrior Figurine makes a striking addition to any room.
Why You’ll Love It:
✔️ Handmade & Hand-Carved – Each figurine is carefully crafted by skilled artisans, ensuring quality and uniqueness.
✔️ Sustainable Neem Wood – Durable and eco-friendly, with a rich natural texture.
✔️ Authentic African Art – Celebrates African history and supports local artisans.
✔️ Perfect for Display or Gifting – A powerful and meaningful decor piece for your home or as a gift.
Dimensions: Approximate sizes may vary slightly due to handmade nature.
Bring the spirit of Africa’s warriors into your space with this Handmade African Warrior Figurine, a timeless symbol of strength, courage, and cultural heritage.
Meet the Creators: The Akamba Handcraft Co-operative
The Akamba Handcraft Industry Co-operative Society, established in 1963, is the largest wood carving cooperative in Kenya with 2,800 active members and over 7,000 non-member artisans. The co-operative is committed to preserving and promoting traditional craftsmanship, offering its members a sustainable income through their artistry.
Located in Mombasa and spanning over nine acres, the Akamba cooperative not only provides economic opportunities but also ensures the continuity of traditional crafts while incorporating modern techniques.
The Art of Kenya: Crafting Culture and Tradition
Kenya, located on Africa's eastern coast, is a country celebrated for its vibrant heritage and diverse landscapes. Home to 44 ethnic groups, each with its own traditions, Kenya’s cultural richness is reflected in its crafts, which range from intricate beadwork and textiles to stunning wood carvings and woven baskets.
Wood Carving: A Timeless Craft
Wood carving in Kenya has a rich history, deeply rooted in cultural traditions. The Kamba community, renowned for their skill, has been creating intricate, handmade wood pieces for generations. These carvings often depict daily life, folklore, and wildlife, each item unique in its design.
The process is entirely handmade, with artisans using simple tools to transform raw wood into detailed works of art. Every piece is special, reflecting the artisan’s creativity and cultural heritage. Wood carving in Kenya is not only a craft but a meaningful expression of identity, making each creation a cherished part of Kenya’s artistic legacy.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.22 lbs 100 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1.97" x 3.35" x 8.27" 5 cm x 8.5 cm x 21 cm |
| Country of Origin | Kenya |
| Material | Wood, Wood – Neem |
| Color | Brown |
| Manufacturer | Akamba Handicraft |
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