In Kenya Giraffe is called Tiga. I was adopted by a Woman from the Katiga Clan of the Luos, they are the "Far Seers". This wood giraffe is great, beautifully carved with a good sized place in side for some special jewelry. Tiga stands up proudly to see far.
Our new sunroom needed a small table beside our couch and the "Candid Giraffe" was a perfect choice. This table is not only breathtaking but it is obvious the time and love its artisan used in its creation. Needless to say, this work of art has been given many compliments.
"I have always helped my father when he's needed me, so coming to assist my father at the workshop at this time of my educational career was not a new job for me."
"My name is Francis Agbete and I come from a family of traditional wood carvers. I was born December 28, 1976 in a suburb of Accra. I attended... read more
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