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 Amigos Handicraft
- Located in KIGALI MARKET in the heart of Nairobi City, Offers "African wood and stone
carvings, unique art-furniture, antiques, paintings and woven fabrics."
Bombolulu Workshops
- "Located in Mombasa in the Coastal Province of Kenya. Bombolulu Workshops for the
Handicapped was founded in 1969 as a rehabilitation centre." The workshops specializes
in: Jewellery Making, Tailoring, Wood carvings, and Leather items.
Gatsby Marketing Centre
- "The Gatsby Marketing Centre is an offshoot of Kenya Gatsby Trust (KGT). The Trust is a
non-profit making organisation operating towards improving and transforming the micro
and small-scale operators to become commercial entrepreneurs ready for the
market...The areas of coverage are a wide range of crafts, energy resource utilisation
and technology transfer."
Hasnain Trading Company
- "Hasnain Trading Company is a provider of a wide variety of African Handcraft. Hasnain
has been in business for more than 25 years. Its main centre is located in Mombasa,
Kenya."
JB Authentic Curios Ltd
- "Dealers in traditional Kenyan curios. Main aim is to promote the Kenyan culture and
heritage through sale of authentic , handmade Kenyan curios. Each of our items have been made
and used over time and hold cultural values among the various Kenyan communities. Every item has
an interesting traditional story behind, hence the name "Tamaduni" which is a Swahili word for
culture."
Kay African Crafts
- "Kay African Crafts carries high quality hand carved soap stone and wooden sculptures, crafts, unique gifts, art,
figurines, and jewelry made in Kenya. Free Merchandise offered in contest."
Kenyan Kisii Stone Carvings
- "This unusual soapstone comes from far western Kenya, close to the village of Kisii. The
stone's natural softness and subtle colors -- natural pink, ivory and golden tones -- have
made it a favorite of carvers for hundreds of years"
Kenyan Muhu Wood Carvings
- "Green Line Kenyan Muhu Wood Carvings Red Line Some of the most fascinating
carvings come from the Akamba Tribe in Kenya. Their carving style is passed down from
elders to children, who graduate from sanding to polishing and finally to carving. The work
is done by lively cooperatives"
Kiserian Handicraft Enterprises
- Makes original Maasai beadwork such as necklaces, hairbands, bracelets, bangles, belts,
key chains and beaded garments in the US. In addition, They also decorate Ostrich eggs
with beads using special colourful patterns. Kiserian Handicraft Enterprises is also a
dependable source of high quality handicrafts such as Woodcarvings, Soapstone crafts,
Batiks, Kiondo (baskets), traditional African dresses and Jewelry from Kenya.
Naushad Trading Company
- Provides handicrafts from Africa including wood and soapstone carvings, baskets,
terra-cotta pottery, and more.
Nile Crafts & Souvenirs(Kenya)
- "Located in Mombasa in the Coastal Province of Kenya. Bombolulu Workshops for the
Handicapped was founded in 1969 as a rehabilitation centre." The workshops specializes
in: Jewellery Making, Tailoring, Wood carvings, and Leather items.
Off Contemporary Art Gallery Limited
- "Specialises in a wide range of art, specifically from East Africa and Sudan, including
original works on paper and canvas as well as smaller numbers of prints and posters. They
carry a large inventory by international artists resident in Kenya and works by these
artists with Africa as their inspiration. At least 80 artists are represented by the gallery
which hosts regular shows both in-house as well as at outside venues."
The Village Limited
- Providers of stone and wood carvings.
Wami Creations
- "Specializes in making beads using Cow bone and Horn materials."
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