Sisal thatching on the roof of the e nkaji.

Matriarchs of the manyatta.

 

Peeking out of the hut.

What material do you think this is?

 

 

 

 

 

Yeeyo (momma) collecting sticks for building and burning.

Sticks collected by the matriarch form the exterior of the e nkaji.

Many layers of materials help to protect the e nkaji from the elements.

Sisal thatching on the the roof of the e nkaji.

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