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Maasai

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Maasai: see Masai Masai or Maasai (mäsī`), a largely nomadic pastoral people of E Africa, chiefly in Kenya and Tanzania.
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The 53-year-old bases some of her dolls on the Maasai of East Africa and others on masks she admires from Ivory Coast.
If one asks a Kamba sculptor (or in Tanzania, a Zaramo one) why he chooses to represent the Maasai and not someone from his own community, there is a short answer and a longer, more complex one.
I was particularly attracted to his discussion comparing the African Creed of the Maasai people of East Africa and the Nicene Creed.
 
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