Zafimaniry woodcraft

Africa tradition · 5 examples · indicative market tier: Under $500 (entry level & living craft)

The Zafimaniry are a sub-group of the Betsileo ethnic group of Madagascar. They live in the forested mountains of the southern central highlands southeast of Ambositra, between the neighboring Betsileo and Tanala peoples. There are approximately 100 Zafimaniry villages, which support a population of approximately 25,000. Wikipedia →

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