This video provides a vital look into the sophisticated craftsmanship of pre-colonial Africa, proving that heritage is found in both the spiritual and the functional. It is a powerful act of historical preservation that gives a voice to the continent's rich, material past.
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And whatever you Yes, this is a certain bed. And a blanket that was used during during uh many many years ago. Let me read about it. Can you see? This was the mattress.
It was made up of some sisals.
You can see.
The sisals and whatsoever.
And I think this was for the for cloth or for small baby.
This one. The one that is here.
And this one is the big big big. I think it was used by kings. This was the bed that was used by mostly the kings.
And this is the type of blanket.
You can see.
The blanket.
How the blanket was.
This one.
>> [clears throat] >> And here we have different different uh additive charm that are here.
And the history of the country.
Then second here we have this.
They're saying it is It's a sculpture.
They're saying the sculpture uh is like a tree of life whereby the heads taken out and used in the ancestral dances.
This one is called the uh sculpture is called pampala pampala.
This one. The pampala.
The pampala.
And here we have Can you see this?
Can you see this? People playing.
This This is uh He's trying to play something.
He's trying to play this.
Wow, this beautiful. Can you see?
This beautiful.
It's very very very beautiful.
Can you see how it looks like.
Yes, and on top of it we have something like this.
What's this? This look amazing. This like a lady walking.
Hey Scrabble B.
Thank you so much for coming.
Happy to see you my friend. Yes, I'm in in the archive. Thank you so much.
Yes, this is like a lady. This like a lady who is a walking and uh beside it. Thank you so much.
Funda Rango lol. Yes, and can you see this how it looks like?
Can you see this how it looks like?
This art amazing. Keep going. Yes, I'm still I'm still here. I'm Oh my God. I think but we have many good things. Don't go. Sorry for that. So, this was the first bed that was Can you see me? Can you see it guys? And this was the how the look like. This is how the blanket look like. So, this was the mattress. During the day we had no mattress.
So, this one. I'm here. Thank you Scrabble. My network I think I'm inside. So, yeah.
This was the first This how they they you Funda Funda Orange. Thank you so much.
So, this was the first chair chair uh Don't worry. My connection I'll set it.
Oh, so this is how they they the bed look like and I think here this was like a swing or where they used to put the clothes. This one.
This a place. You see how it looks like?
Let me take show you from this one.
Let me show you from this side.
So, you put your clothes there.
Then here where the kings live uh sleep and the blanket is there.
But now, I was saying, we have beautiful sculptures. Can you see this?
Can you see this?
Can you see this? Hope my network will won't won't misbehave because we have many good things, huh?
Can you see this?
Can you see how this one look like?
Yeah, how cool is this?
Exactly how this one looks like.
This is This is like a lady sitting.
It's like a lady sitting.
Carrying some I don't know.
Excellent woodwork. Exactly.
I don't know what the lady is doing. And this one This one is nice. Can you see this?
And I don't know what's this.
She said, "What is this?"
Can you see this? This is another carrying a lot of dots.
You see?
Can you see, guys?
This is amazing. This is amazing. So, I'll be taking you slowly by slowly.
Slowly by slowly. This is like I don't know what this This is like This is like this.
This How is this?
You see?
I think this is an animal. This is an animal.
It's dark tuna.
Oh, this dark tuna? I don't know.
I don't know.
I don't know the names. I don't know the names. It delays since I am West God.
Oh.
Okay. Don't worry. Don't worry. Then here we have this one and I think the guy Thank you so much. Yes, these are some of the things we need to see guys. You see even it doesn't matter where you are.
Guys and make sure if you join please make sure you tap on tap. It doesn't matter where you are. You can just watch see things like this instead of just traveling and um So you just come and observe.
You see this?
You see this?
These are made of metals. Can you see how the metals work?
Can you see how it's made of metal?
And this some of the I don't know if they lady or who. And here we have some Can you see this?
It's like a king. We have some drums over here, different drums. Here we have two yeah. We have three types of drums here. And these are musical mostly the musical instrument.
Same to these ones.
We have the flute, the whatsoever.
You see the horn.
Like this one it is they say it is musical instrument include drum from the Kamba of Kenya and Baganda of Uganda and the senufo of Ivory Coast. The dom is a wooden horn carved with skin played by the Pokot of Kenya among the East African people. The flute is from the Fulani of West Africa and the small slit going from the Poyoka and Zaire.
These ones.
Remind me of my ex that last one. Oh, sorry.
Then see this one. It has some strings.
When you play it, it produce the hole.
Can you see the hole? It has a hole there and it has some string from different You see the sticks over there? So, each string goes to different place. Same to these ones.
Same to these ones. So, thank you guys.
Can you see this type of drum?
Can you see this different type of drum?
Oh my goodness. Can you see this one?
They're saying this are Somali wooden jug.
These are the Somali wooden jug, guys.
The Somali wooden jug.
So, they they carved wooden jug and carved for holding camel or cow milk and man had dress or for sleeping. So, this one it was used You're a true gem. Thank you so much. This one was a was a type. This was Somali type of cup. This one's.
Can you see this? You see? This one used during pre-colonial period.
Can you see the box? Can you see the box?
Can you see the box? Look at those engraving. Exactly. Can you see?
Can you see?
This is amazing. This is amazing, guys.
This is amazing. And this is a box. I don't know if a box. And this is a chair. The chair was used by those Look at those engraving. The chair was used by the kings and whatsoever. Right? Can you see how they used to be?
You see how they used to be?
I don't know if my network is misbehaving. I don't know.
Can you see this?
Can you see this?
Can you see this?
So, here we have different types of have different types of Let me show you.
Around here we have different types of chairs.
Chairs, the chairs are here.
The chairs, the flute.
It's look good to me. Wow, thank you so much.
And it's showing no one is here, but I don't know if the network is okay. You tell me if the network is okay, guys.
So that I can continue or I refresh.
And this one is here. So this is You know what it is? This is a This is a spaghetti maker. They used to use They used this to make spaghetti. Okay, let me show this so that you can see it very well.
The spaghetti maker was made in Lamu.
This one was made in Lamu. Through tough was put inside the cylinder and the wooden a pressed down to squeeze the spaghetti out of hole in the bottom of each Swahili kitchen.
So this one was It's called the spaghetti spaghetti maker, this one.
And here we have different types of plates, different types of um >> [clears throat] >> whatsoever. So they're saying that the porcelain plates These are the porcelain plates. Guys, these are the porcelain plates. They're saying that uh my network is misbehaving.
So most of these they are they were imported from China during the third trade. Small porcelain cup were Oh.
And this is kiki kikakasi. So this kikakasi were originally imported East Africa coast of Africa by sailing ports.
So this one they were brought in Kenya by ports.
Um from India. This one they came from India.
This ones.
Not all tools, that's awesome. Yes, not all. Not all. Can you see this?
Can you see this?
Can you see this how it looks like?
The story of world trade is absolutely amazing. Yes, you know.
Yes, very very uh uh amazing. Can you see the chair?
Do what I tell you.
Uh Can you see the type of water?
And here they are saying the surviving town and ruin of East Africa coast Chibwa and Lamu were ahead of distinctive traditional that were over 1,000 year old. The function of this uh Hilly town was tall sailing boat.
The coastal settlement retain evidence of urban culture formed by African by African, I think so.
Center of something something like that.
Hey Lila.
Uh up on equal archive.
archive Okay, can you see this one else look like?
Can you see this one?
Look like?
Not museum this tree.
This is uh Yeah, in museum. Not me not museum archive. I had a feeling moment into your life that you are a natural historian. Yes, I did history and this one was very very good one. The trusted the past of Mr. Jomo Kenyatta.
Mr. Jomo Kenyatta who was the first president.
Our first president.
Yes, so this are some of the historical uh So, this is the picture and the history.
Like a week ago, I realized how cool it would be to just focus of one and let lesser in public. Thank video. Thank you so much. This is Can you see this, guys?
Can you see this? I liked I liked history and uh CRI, which was our the Christian something.
The Northern Kenya This is the Northern Kenya arch.
So, we have some tribes which wear like this.
Hi, Makazi. I just saw your nice picture you are short with your hubby.
Very amazing.
Can you see how this one? I'm sharing this with my Kenyan co-worker. Wow, thank you so much. Say hi to him or her.
This is from Turkana. Say it hi. Hey.
Can you see how the feather how they used to put I don't know what this This is a big egg.
Can you see this a big egg?
This is a big egg.
And here we have a small something like a small stool. This are very valuable, guys. Can you have they have been preserved?
These are very very very precious.
These are very very very precious. Can you see how they are preserved?
So, the girls and what's it? They used to carry like that. You see? You see how they used to carry?
You see those pictures? So, these are the things they used to carry. And most of them they were made from wood. Most of them they were made from the wood and and uh skin, animal skin.
this one But here we have we have this.
And the drum which is here also this and the You still have this.
So what is this?
He told me the day he made me he watched out for any Kenyan family at work. Larry is his name but he will appreciate your friend if I know him. Oh, is he a YouTuber or content creator?
So this is This is another Thank you for explaining this for us.
Thank you so much and you're welcome.
Can you see this is the motherhood? Can you see the motherhood?
Can you see the motherhood guys? Can you see the motherhood? Congratulations to all ladies and mothers in the house.
Can you see?
Can you see how he's soothing the baby?
Can you see?
These are mothers.
It doesn't matter which situation the mother pass through. She has to realize and know his or her children. This is the motherhood.
Very very good work.
Very very tall one.
But um Let me show I will show you other because other strictly do not touch.
Yes. Here we have different these are uh weaved by different women's mostly here. Mostly women from West Africa and Central Africa. They weave on wider loom than narrow.
This one.
Mostly the one you see here they are from Bukanda. This one from Uganda.
The one you're seeing here. Uh Wooden mallet for pounding bark cloth, this one. And this one is the textile heritage. And this one are the Ashanti, this one from Ghana. The Ashanti, this one.
Which say that stamp carved. This was an example of a stamp. Can you see, guys, example of a stamp? The first stamp.
Stamp carved of calabash for stamping design of design onto the adinkra cloth. The design are based on proverb table. You see this one? This was an example of um Guys, you see this is the kindest person I work with, Larry. Oh, say hi to Say hi to Larry. Tell him that we have a guy from Kakamega, Kenya count country, who say hi to you.
This is very very very very This is a We have different stone. We have the Kisi stone. These are mostly from Kenya.
The Kisi stone. Thank you for the hearts.
What is the fabric? Guys, if you have a If you have children, if you're watching from the house, you can put this on your TV so that the children can learn and can watch. And you can also save and download and share so that people can know some of the artif- other artisans, some of the things that are mostly found on the world. You know? We are sharing. We are sharing. These are some of the work.
Thank you so much, Elizabeth. Hi. Thank you so much for coming. You see, these are some of the They're like hotel. I don't know how to call them.
Most of the time. I'm going to the camera. Oh, let me turn it. I think it's because you see the network.
But if I use this way, can you see it?
I know when I turn it it will it will be back. It will be okay.
It will be okay.
So, this is how they are. So, let me turn. You tell me.
You tell me if it is okay. If it is clear now, you tell me.
If it is clear now, tell me.
Oh, here. Different.
This African education the road.
You see?
The first the first pictures and whatsoever.
You tell me if it is okay. You tell me.
If it is not okay, tell me.
It is clear. Oh, it's clear. Okay. Oh, can you see different how they used Thank you so much, Kazi. And say hi to the in-law.
This is the first how they used to carry. You see?
How they are they used to carry here.
I think this is for water or something.
This is the Yes. This is the water jug.
These are from the Ethiopian.
Guys, can you see?
Are you seeing This is the water jug from Ethiopia. It was made from giraffe skin.
Can you see, guys?
Oh, my network?
Laila, what are you saying?
So, it was to store water and to drink.
This one.
Laila, what are you saying?
This is the water jug.
Guys, I'm praying that I get a a portable network Wi-Fi.
Yes, one day before that. I want to show people what I want to watch.
But it's very Can you see me now?
Hey Bebe.
I've seen your message.
I've seen your message. I will just say if you call me.
This is a do.
This is a do.
Oh, you can see I've I've turned on the camera.
So, these are faces of Africa.
And how they look.
Where?
So, this one is a Masai weapon. So, the Masai it is this uh But, for the legendary of the Masai were that known the feared through East Africa. So, mostly they used by the Masai.
And these are different types of bucks.
And um and weapon one told me it was technical issue. No, my network my network Safaricom bundles.
Safaricom. So, mostly this one it was used by the beat worker the Masai beat worker.
Babe, Bebe.
So, these are >> [laughter] >> a Masai shield.
Let me turn this so that I can explain well.
You tell me if it is okay now.
So, Bukusu shield. This was from TRC.
You see different types of shields in TRC. Okay. Mhm.
And uh we have Kamba uh that is very great design for and being used only for ceremonial. So, here are different. The Kamba and whatsoever.
Different types of uh of shields.
So, most of all of these they are for weapons. They're weapons.
Weapons. They're traditions. Most of them they're traditions.
Right? You see how they used to carry?
This is how they used to carry.
These are legends.
These are legends.
This is from the Luo.
Luo shield and spears. These ones are from the Luo.
And the Luo shield were often made from hard hide of the hippopotamus with wooden handle. This one. This is hippopotamus skin.
Spear were leaf-shaped with a long wooden shaft. So, this one. You see how they are leaf-shaped? Guys, can you see?
I don't know.
You don't know. I don't believe my network.
It is a who happen to me and be a Can you see this?
I have to make a video on this, guys. I have to make a video on this. I explained it to you, guys. And this was from the Luo. Can you see the Luo? Luo.
Leila, where are you? This was for the Luo.
This was made from the patches of cows.
Patches of cows.
Hide with skin stripped and thongs.
Sealed with honey, blood, and wax.
They had a wooden rim and handle. They were used in fighting as well in ceremonials like the Tereburu which is which is performed after the burial of an elder. Can you see, guys?
It is okay now. Oh, it's okay now. Thank you so much. I can see the numbers increased. You see? Even the even the network could be stable. What I'm telling you, you could be seeing. You see how they used to carry it? You see how they could to carry it? So, this was used during the Tereburu. Leila, do you know that Tereburu?
The Tereburu.
Similar to this. This is a donor tribe.
It has something like a color. I don't know.
I don't know.
Then we have these.
Then you see how they use You see Guys, let me tell you something. During those pre-colonial period, they we had no You don't know that? Tereburu is when you have buried an elder elder person.
You see, guys, during those pre-colonial period, people used to wear animal skin, mostly like cheetah, leopard skins. We had no clothes. So, when you see like this one because this You see how the skin is facing behind? When if it is a man, when the woman's going this way, they're going this way, eh? He will turn the skin eh he will turn the skin in front. When they have passed him, he will turn the skin back. So, that's how they used to do. Oh, yes, you need to make a video on this explaining everything clearly. Yes, I will. I will.
You know I'm a good explainer.
>> [laughter] >> This is used by Turkana. Can you see?
The Turkana.
This was used by the Turkana warriors.
This was made from animal hide including giraffe and buffalo as well from metal drums mostly different from metals and whatsoever.
This I think this from the Ethiopians they whatsoever you see their flags they whatsoever.
This is from Ethiopian Embassy.
This is from the same of same from this.
This how they used to do.
And they arrows they whatsoever.
And they are uh-uh uh-uh without forgetting this.
Without forgetting this.
Without forgetting this. Can you see the beads and they whatsoever?
And the beads and whatsoever.
Those guys who are just around Nairobi coming here is just 55 shilling. It's not even $1.
55 Kenyan shilling.
55 Kenyan shilling.
But if you are a foreigner you pay $2.
$2 to $5.
Can you see this?
Can you see this?
The rosary they whatsoever.
How they used to be wearing this.
Can you see guys?
So this are the Ethiopian neck cross.
Most of this this are for the Ethiopian neck cross.
Oh my goodness. Can you see this?
>> [laughter] >> This is amazing guys. This is amazing.
This is amazing.
This is amazing.
This is Can you see our ladies?
Can you see our ladies wearing different attires, the kitenge.
The kitenge.
The kitenge.
Mhm? That is for a lady and a hat is I don't know if it's still called a hat or uh rajab, I don't know. I don't know.
Mhm?
You when you wear you look like this.
Can you see?
Can you see how she looks beautiful?
She looks beautiful. This is the dress.
She looks beautiful.
She looks beautiful.
So, this are These are John Boys collection, most of these.
The John Boys collection.
You see this dress? Let me turn it.
What is it this?
What it looks like.
So, here we have different types of pictures.
Let's see what we have.
This is simply seller.
Well, let me see if we have here for the for Malawian. Good afternoon. How are you doing?
Awesome.
It's which are here.
The different So, other beds.
Okay, guys. If you joined late, this was the first This was the first bed. This was the first bed if you have never seen. This was the first first bed used by kings.
This one.
And this here your baby you put here your baby. And then the king and the wife here.
Then here we have different types of uh I'm doing good. Can you see this is Kayamba? We call it Kayapa.
Kayaba. This is Siwa. Guys, can you see this is the Siwa? This one was mostly used during the ceremony. It was blown.
It was like a trumpet.
And it's normally carved wood.
It was used carved by the the Swahili.
Mhm?
Uh during 17th and 18th century, the two of the finest pieces of the pre-colonial craftsmanship were produced which survived to this day. They have a receiver from plate and brass.
Uh I hate this.
My network is behaving.
My network is misbehaving. I hate this.
And then we have different stools. Can you see?
The stools.
Where they used to sit. You see where the elders used to make when elders used to make uh They were in con- con- conversation.
They used to sit around on these small stools. Here we have the pots which are here. And this one was made from the Can you see the African ivory?
Can you see?
Can you see?
Very very clear.
Very very very clear.
Mhm?
And this was from made from the Kamba.
The Kamba.
The Kamba.
Oh, this is circumcision. Can you see our our neighbors? They do this during circumcision. They cover boys with this.
The the one that have been circumcised.
So, they cover them. You can't realize your son. So, they You see this? Oh, this is a very good explanation.
It's a very, very good explanation.
Hey, hey, hey, hey, don't bite me.
Excuse me. Don't bite me. You want to say hello to me?
Say hello.
Hello, this is for Moyo. Where is Moyo?
Where is Moyo?
Look at these guys. They're very happy.
This is very happy.
This one playing there.
Bringing something.
You guys, can you hear me and see me clearly?
Mhm.
So, this is a wooden sculpture.
Uh to ensure good pass certificate.
Oh, can you see the the first pass certificate?
Huh?
>> Oh my god.
Oh, this This head was made from It's a woman.
Look at the face of this woman.
These are from the Yoruba.
Those are said from the Yoruba.
And then This is for the history of the leaders who have been here.
Oh, you know them.
>> [laughter] >> The Yoruba. Yes, this one. But they look funny.
So, this one it is the twin. The twin.
In Yoruba, meaning the twin. Yoruba mean the twin.
That the Yoruba are said to have the highest incident of multiple birth in the world. This one they They believe to be the highest multiple um in the world.
So, if kids called Ibeji, meaning twin, are carved of wood of children and multiple birth who died.
And it is thought that their soul are inseparable from the living twin. And the dead twin may return may return to take the living twin if he or she is not black tape. Mother feed the baby the same as the living twin, which is why the nose are often wrapped of this. You see? You see the the the nose?
The nose are wrapped. You see the nose?
How you know them? Oh, so Leila, you know it's >> [laughter] >> So, this is how they they they look like. You see?
How they look like.
This how they used to play, the what's ever.
Mhm.
Leila, you showing your your your your your your your children this way. You know you know you know you show it on TV.
You know you show it on TV.
So, this is West African atonement.
And this are the roads here in Nairobi.
Nairobi is during It's a long time. This is Tom Mboya.
This is This is street.
Let me show this.
This is called Mumuye. The standing figure. This is from Jerry.
Those people from West Africa, they know the Mumuye. This one.
These are the four what's ever.
This called Mami Wata.
This is from Eastern Nigeria. Look at this.
This are the influenza and what's ever.
And this is cash. You cash? This called cash.
You walk in the museum. Okay.
And this is a new acquisition. Can you see? how they make our small for the boys.
The house and whatsoever.
So up there there's nothing good.
They're only books and whatsoever.
So you want to see anything else because I want to make a video from here.
I want to make a video from here.
Yeah.
>> [laughter] >> So let me end from there.
So thank you so much for coming, guys.
Thank you for your great support.
Mhm.
Now let me try to make a small video mhm explaining about the African lost wax casting. Oh, this one is African lost wax casting.
Mhm.
So thank you so much, guys. Then meet
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