Wilsdom
African Designs`
Wilsdom
African Designs
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| Welcome to Wilsdom African Designs. Please fill free to browse our latest printable brochure or catalog on-line. We Specialize in African and Afrocentric Bridal Fashions, African Goods, Custom Fabric Embroidery, Tailoring and Discount Fabric Store. We guarantee all our products, if not completely satisfied return it for either a full store exchange or credit. Please use the pull-down arrow to the right of your screen to stroll down the page to view more selections and order. |
Karo Woman FIG #2010 Karo Woman: Description: One of the most colorful people in a region full f colorful people, the Karo incorporates all the style elements practiced by the Omotic peoples. On special occasions every tribe member is painted with striking designs resembling the guinea fowl or the fur of the leopard. In females scarification is used to accent the curves of the body and to give an alluring texture to the skin. (Approximately 63/4" Tall). Perfect for gifts and collectables. |
Makeba Queen FIG #3014 Makeba Queen of Sheba ( Approximately 13" High). perfect for gift and collectables. |
Massai Girl FIG #2011 Massai Girl with Goat: Maasai girls pick and clean gourds from vines to make containers, and decorate them with leather and beads. Milk, blood, water, honey and cornmeal are stored inside them. The beadwork you see everywhere for sale, are also made by women and girls. Beadwork was traditionally used to decorate animal hides, gourds, and to make jewelry including arm and leg bracelets and amulets. (Approximately 12" Tall). Perfect for gifts and collectables. |
Massai Woman FIG #2013 Massai Woman: Maasai women regularly shave their heads to attract attention to their abundant jewelry. For the symbol conscious Maasai, blue beads symbolize God as “the color of the sky where he lives, green beads represent vegetation after rainfall.” Beaded earflaps indicate that a woman is married. Her husband will never see her without them. (Approximately 6 3/4" Tall). Perfect for gifts and collectables. |
