Beadwork costume jewellery based on traditional masai desings and use of colour are a very popular form of curio bought by tourists to East Africa.

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Beadwork costume jewellery based on traditional masai desings and use of colour are a very popular form of curio bought by tourists to East Africa. Sales are very important to local economies

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Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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