Kayana Twapika
Kayana was born in 1976 in Etsha 13. She had to leave school when she became pregnant, and although ...
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Traditional leg rattles
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Traditional leg rattles made of Botswana worn and used by traditional dancers. In Botswana they are called Matlhoa or Matlhao. The rattles are made from silk moth cocoons and filled with...
African Animal Design Placemat Set
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Elevate your dining experience with the African Animal Placemat Set from Dilwana.com! This vibrant handcrafted collection, designed by African artisans, features stunning animal patterns including zebra, giraffe, elephant, leopard, Kudu, and...
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Latest African handmade products by our artists
Mid-20th Century Zulu Ukhamba Basket With Lid
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Botswanan Hand Woven Basket With Lid
Baskets
Etsha Baskets
Rwanda Woven Carrier by Kapanyi Mponda
Masai Woven Bowl by Thimporeni Muronga
Serengeti Woven Basket By Thimporeni Muronga
Kalahari Woven Basin by Thimporeni Muronga
Timbuktu Woven Bowl By Diidhi Disho
Mali Sphere Vessel By Napemba Mashopa
Zanzibar Artisan Vase By Kayana Twapika
Kilimanjaro Craft Jar By Kayana Twapika
Artisans
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Thimporeni was born in Angola in 1953, and came to Botswana as a refugee with her parents when she was 10 years old...
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Kare was born in Angola in 1966, and fled the civil war to Botswana with her parents when she was two years old. Sh...
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Step into a world where history comes alive, where the allure of the past meets the discerning eye. Antique products hold a special place in our hearts, connecting us to bygone eras and carrying stories of generations long gone. From delicate porcelain to ornate furniture, each antique piece holds a unique charm that captivates collectors and enthusiasts alike. Join us as we embark on a journey through time, exploring the exquisite craftsmanship and fascinating stories behind these treasured relics.
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In the vibrant tapestry of African culture, traditional musical instruments play a significant role. One such instrument that captures the essence of rhythm and movement is the African leg rattle. These unique percussion devices, also known as ankle rattles or shakers, have a rich history and cultural significance across various African communities. In this article, we'll delve into the fascinating world of African leg rattles, their traditional uses, and their enduring appeal in contemporary music and dance.
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African crafts are known for their unique designs, intricate details and vibrant colors. They are handmade by skilled artisans who have been practicing their craft for generations, passing down their techniques from one generation to the next. From beaded jewelry to hand-carved wooden masks, African crafts encompass a wide range of products that reflect the rich culture and traditions of Africa.
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Hey there! Step into the heart of Africa with Dilwana.com, your go-to African craft market. We’re all about authentic, handmade African products—think stunning sculptures, vibrant textiles, and unique jewelry, crafted by talented artisans. Whether you’re sprucing up your home or hunting for a special gift, we’ve got you covered with sustainable treasures shipped worldwide.
Shopping online has never been easier! At Dilwana, you’ll find a variety of African crafts that bring culture and beauty to your life. From handwoven fabrics to lightweight hats, every piece supports fair trade and celebrates African heritage. Check out our African sculptures or textiles to add a touch of Africa to your world. Ready to explore? Let’s get started!
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We’re proud to be the finest African online store in the USA, offering eco-friendly handmade African products. Each item tells a story of craftsmanship and sustainability. Want to learn more? Visit our blog for inspiration, and shop now to bring African artistry home!