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Cultural Insight of the Day
11/10/2025
SamburuNorth Kenya
Art & Culture
The Symbolism of Samburu Beadwork
The Samburu people are a semi-nomadic pastoralist tribe residing in the northern regions of Kenya. Beadwork holds a special place in Samburu culture. It denotes a number of things, such as one’s age, social status, wealth, gender, personal stories, and experiences.
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