Description

Naeku and Friends – Handmade Kenyan Cultural Figurines

Cultural Kenyan Figurines | Handmade Craft Figures Kenya | Kenyan Home Décor | Wooden Mini Statues

Meet Naeku and her friends, beautifully carved wooden crafts that pay tribute to evolving traditions within Kenya’s Maa community.

Depicted mid-task, pounding grain for the evening meal, these carved wooden crafts reflect the graceful blend of heritage and modern-day life. Traditionally pastoralist, the Maa have adapted to changing times by embracing farming — a story artfully told through these lovingly assembled miniatures.

Each piece is crafted in Kenya using recycled wood, raffia, wire, fabric, and found materials, making every figure both meaningful and environmentally conscious.

Product Highlights:

• Materials: Recycled wood, raffia, wire, cloth, and upcycled elements
• Height: 20 CM | Base Diameter: 11 CM
• Color: Assorted earthy and vibrant tones
• Design: Cultural figurines in a grain-pounding scene
• Origin: Handmade in Kenya

Care and Maintenance:

Gently dust with a fly whisk or soft cloth. To refresh occasionally, use a damp cloth wrung in mild, soapy water. Avoid soaking.

Where to Display:

• Bookshelves, mantels, or bedside tables
• Wall units, home offices, or display cabinets
• Ideal as a cultural gift or storytelling piece

Celebrate Kenyan tradition and artistry with Naeku and Friends — a charming way to honor the wisdom of women, the beauty of heritage, and the resilience of changing times.

Pair with other figurines from our collection for a meaningful cultural gallery in your home.