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Used - This volume looks at the in-depth meaning of indigenous as well as adopted African names. African personal names have multitudinous functions such as the association of one's occupation, habits and personality. Many African names emanate from one's ancestry through clan, ethnic/tribal or religious affiliation. Since most of these names emanate from the 'Bantuphone' region of the east, central and southern Africa, it is not uncommon for many of these names to have a similar meaning albeit
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Baby so real doll feels and looks like a real baby. Her tiny fingers, adorable little toes, and soft, cuddly life-like body nestles in your arms. Even her precious diaper and clothes have been picked with the greatest care. Baby-So-Real is extremely detailed and encourages a traditional play pattern of love and nurturing. These beautifully sculpted dolls stand at 16 inches tall and have natural baby features, including weighted head and body, detailed fingers and toes, and a specially designed baby...
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African Ginger is called "The Magical Root from Africa" and is an ancient herb native to Southern Africa. It also contains antiseptic compounds that are known to destroy candida. Extremely smooth and delicious with rice milk or soymilk.
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The Zulu people come from a community found within the KwaZulu Natal region in South Africa. A cattle hide Zulu shield handmade by an original Zulu has become a sort after item as there are allot of "fake" Zulu shields around. On this site you will only find original pieces made from the Zulu people themselves.
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Gorgeous 4-piece hand-woven Aso Oke. Gele, Buba, Iro and Ipele in gold/silver pattern. Matching embroidery on Buba, Buba sleeves and wrapper in gold color.
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These djembes are handcarved by the Kangaba artisans of Bamako Mali. The workshop Kangaba of Bamako supervises several associations of craftsmen who ensure the manufacturing process of all the range of the Mandingo percussion. The Bambara sculptors, who belong to the very respected caste Blacksmiths, carve the shells of the djembes. The assemblers are percussionists, they in addition animate the weddings and the baptisms of their community. Kangaba ensures a vocational training to them in the manufacturing...
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Traditional African Textile, Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania
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Traditional african wooden sculpture
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Sculpted figures among the Dan are mainly females and are commissioned by wealthy or socially prominent men to represent their favored wife. Sometimes sculpted with a baby on their back, the figures exemplify the ideas of fertility and continuity of the family. Male figures such as this are rare. These relatively uncommon sculptures are known as "lu me" or "wooden person" and can be over 60 centimeters in height. They do not portray ancestors, but are stylized portraits of real individuals, closely...
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LE LAC DES SORCIERS (Traditional african fairy tales)
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Figures consist of a durable, rubberized plastic and are of exceptional quality - made to last a lifetime.
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Traditional Man with Chocolates (African American)
Chocolate is always a family favorite especially around the holidays. Everyone enjoys a gift of Chocolate!
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culture. eco-tourism. environment. indigenous issues. natural resources. research. volunteering.
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This particular species of abalone was recently placed under CITES III trade controls by South Africa in May 2007. Because of the cost of obtaining a CITES export permit from the U.S., we cannot export this item out of the U.S.
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1 7/8 - 6.25 Inch African American Nativity Set featuring: Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph and 3 Wise Men: Casper, Melchior and Balthasar
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Russell Robinson has taken this inspiring African American spiritual and created a piece that is rich in harmonic structure. The arrangement is pretty, melodically accessible and easy to sing. Great for Christian schools or inspirational settings!
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Celebrate professional success with this delightful hand-painted resin figure! Perfect for celebrating a new job, promotion, anniversary or other memorable occasion!
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Title: Traditional African Textile, Arusha, Arusha, Tanzania Photographic Print
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This CD is the Fourth in the Alabama Center for Traditional Culture's Millennium Series, produced by Steve Grauberger. Recorded in 1980 in Ozark Alabama by Brenda and Steve McCallum. This is a newly digitized and revised release originally produced by Hank Willett with the Alabama Center for Traditional Culture and Doris Dyen as the LP "Wiregrass Notes: Black Sacred Harp Singing From Southeast Alabama." Included are the songs in the original release plus 13 additional songs taken from original event...
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A real money saver for music lovers. Bring the rhythm of Africa to life with these authentic miniature d'jembe drums. These are exceptional home decorations and great for kids as well. Approximately 8 inches tall. Made in Burkina Faso and Senegal.
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Expand role-play and sandtray fun with our solid vinyl, contemporary sandtray families. From Grandpa to Baby, each freestanding, non-toxic figure is realistically detailed and ready for years of play. 8-Piece Set includes: Grandfather; Grandmother; Father; Mother; Son; Daughter; Toddler; & Baby.
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Beautifully handmade authentic African instrument made with different sized African gourds and wooden plates. Gives a unique African sound; commonly heard throughout the African bush. Smaller size makes a great decoration that will fit almost anywhere; and is great fun for kids. Approximately 22 inches long, with 10 keys, and 7 gourds. Made in Mali
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Chocolate is always a family favorite especially around the holidays. Everyone enjoys a gift of Chocolate!
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Chocolate is always a family favorite especially around the holidays. Everyone enjoys a gift of Chocolate!
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Chocolate is always a family favorite especially around the holidays. Everyone enjoys a gift of Chocolate!
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