Kenyan Maasai Single Sided Figurine Statue

Pre-owned 13" Kenyan Maasai Single Sided Figurine Statue A Nilotic tribesman known to inhabit northern, central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, near the African Great Lakes region. He wears traditional headdress to denote position in society; an intricate and colorful handmade beaded necklace typically worn for a tribal ritual, wedding or some other community event and is holding the “Elongo” the powerful Maasai leather shield made of cowhide and sewn onto a wooden frame and adorn with symbolism. Although it has a base it is not freestanding.