Beaded stripe Maasai bracelets from the Warrior collection. Traditionally, Maasai male warriors wear beaded armour gifted to them by the proud women in their lives. This collection preserves the traditional ways these pieces are made in the village, using thread salvaged from old grain sacks and boning cut from plastic canisters. Ethically handmade by Maasai women in Arusha, Tanzania.
Product Details:
Materials: Glass beaded flexible cuff with recycled plastic boning woven together with recycled thread. Soft Maasai, naturally tanned suede lace closure with adjustable recycled aluminium bead fastening
Colour: White & Gold
Size: 1.77 cm wide (one size fits all)
Ethically handmade
Sustainable
This piece provides economic opportunity for Maasai women. They produce unique, high-quality beaded designs using the traditional techniques of their tribe. Their unique jewellery celebrates and preserves Maasai beading techniques while elevating their methods, giving them a contemporary aesthetic appeal.
