Listing works in the category "People"
Maasai Warriors
This is a Maasai painting by Dr. Moses Nyamu. The Maasai are a magnificent tribe in Kenya, the people are tall and have a characteristic stance with spears.
The Maasai are a historically nomadic and then semi-nomadic people. The central figure in the Maasai system is the laibon.
The "Mountain of God", Know to the Maasai as "Ol Doinyo Lengai", is located in northernmost Tanzania. This volcano was recently active causing quakes that were felt as far away as Nairobi.
Width: 29cm
Height: 70cm
Maasai women carrying firewood
This is a Maasai oil painting. The Maasai society is strongly patriarchal in nature with the elder men, sometimes joined by retired elders, making most of the major decisions for each Maasai group.
The Maasai are an African group of semi-nomadic people found from Kenya to northern Tanzania. They are among the most well known of all the African ethnic groups.
Width: 23.5cm
Height: 62cm










