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Handmade in Africa

The meaning of tradition, craftsmanship and artistic process in three African cultures.

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Series 1: 3. Maasai Wedding Necklace

Handmade In Africa - Series 1: 3. Maasai Wedding Necklace

For the Maasai people of the Great Rift Valley, beaded jewellery is of great ceremonial significance. The Maasai are a semi-nomadic tribal group who inhabit much of Kenya and Ta ...

27-01-2022

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Series 1: 2. Kora

Handmade In Africa - Series 1: 2. Kora

Master kora-maker Seydou Kane crafts a new kora from scratch in his studio in downtown Dakar, Senegal. Dating back to the 13th century, the kora, also known as a west African lu ...

20-01-2022

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Series 1: 1. Dorze House

Handmade In Africa - Series 1: 1. Dorze House

Filmed in the remote Gamo highlands of southern Ethiopia, this episode tells the story of Dorze house builders as they weave a traditional bamboo home for an elderly woman in th ...

18-01-2022

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