This beautiful handmade pendant necklace is from Kenya and was made using Maasai beads. Jewelry like this are traditionally worn by Maasai women. Like most ethnic groups around the world, the Maasai people are characterized and identified by their dress and ornamentation. Their jewelry spots bright colors, intricate patterns, jewelry that dangle, jingle and catch the eye. This Maasai bead necklace incorporates all of the Maasai colors. It closes with a metal hook and loop.
Materials used: Maasai beads, wire
Size: The necklaces are approximately 17" long, The Pendant is 2 1/4" in diameter and 2 3/4" in length.
Click here to learn more about the meaning of Maasai colors.
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