{"product_id":"handcrafted-wood-beaded-turtle","title":"Handcrafted Wood Beaded Turtle","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe  Handcrafted Wood Beaded Turtle is a beautifully handcrafted decorative piece that combines natural wood with vibrant, colorful beads to showcase Kenya’s rich artistic heritage. Carefully designed and adorned with intricate beadwork, this unique turtle adds a touch of African culture, creativity, and elegance to any space. Its detailed craftsmanship makes it an ideal decorative accent for homes, offices, hotels, and other interior spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrigin Kenya\u003cbr\u003eMaterial Wood, colorful beads, and pins\u003cbr\u003eLength 21 cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth 13 cm\u003cbr\u003eWeight 0.430 kg\u003cbr\u003eAvailability Made to order within 5–10 days\u003cbr\u003eCustomization: Can be customized to different sizes upon request.\u003cbr\u003eUse; Decorative piece for homes, offices, hotels, and other interior spaces\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance ; Dust gently with a clean, dry cloth to preserve its natural beauty and intricate beadwork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRooted in Kenya’s rich tradition of woodcarving and beadwork, the Wood Beaded Turtle celebrates the creativity, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage of African artisans. The turtle symbolizes patience, wisdom, longevity, and resilience in various cultural traditions, making it a meaningful decorative piece that represents strength and endurance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crafting process begins with the careful selection of wood, which skilled artisans carve and shape into the form of a turtle. The wooden surface is then smoothed to create a suitable base for decoration. Women artisans play an important role in the beadwork process, carefully selecting and arranging colorful beads into intricate patterns. Using pins, the beads are securely attached to the wooden structure, creating a vibrant and detailed finish. Each stage requires patience, precision, and creativity, making every turtle a unique expression of handmade artistry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeyond its decorative appeal, the Wood Beaded Turtle highlights the valuable contribution of women to traditional craftsmanship. Through their beadwork skills, women help preserve artistic knowledge passed down through generations while creating opportunities for income generation and economic empowerment. This handcrafted piece brings together cultural symbolism, artistic expression, and the enduring beauty of Kenyan craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Culture Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67709451993248,"sku":null,"price":38.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0470\/9852\/7904\/files\/adD3jn29mU.png?v=1792135381","url":"https:\/\/mawuafrica.com\/products\/handcrafted-wood-beaded-turtle","provider":"Mawu Africa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}