Collection: Maasai Tribal Collection
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Maasai Woman's Ceremonial Necklace
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10" Red Cow Skin Maasai Warrior Knife
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Antique Cow Bone & Brass Smoking Pipe
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20” Cow Bone Handle Maasai Warrior Knife
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Cow Bone Medicine Bag
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20" Red Cow Skin Maasai Warrior Knife
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22" USED Red Cow Skin Maasai Warrior Knife
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Cow Horn Medicine Bag
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African Porcupine Quills
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Meet The Maasai.
The Maasai tribe of East Africa embodies a rich cultural heritage rooted in nomadic pastoralism, where cattle symbolize both wealth and status. Unique traditions, including vibrant beadwork and distinctive attire, shape their identity. Their diet primarily comprises milk, blood, and meat from cattle, reflecting a deep pastoral connection. Religiously, the Maasai follow a monotheistic faith, worshipping Enkai, with a profound connection to nature and ancestral spirits. Drinking cow's blood is a ceremonial and practical practice, reinforcing the tribe's bond with cattle and ensuring survival in challenging environments. The red garments worn by the Maasai symbolize bravery, vitality, and their close relationship with cattle, serving both cultural and practical purposes in the arid landscapes of East Africa.