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Craft Collection (page 5)

Background imageCraft Collection: A Hadza hunter

A Hadza hunter wearing a baboon skin returns to camp with a haunch of impala over his shoulder. He killed the antelope with a metal-tipped arrow that had been dipped in a fast-acting vegetable poison

Background imageCraft Collection: A Hadza hunter fledges an arrow shaft

A Hadza hunter fledges an arrow shaft
A Hadza hunter wearing a baboon skin fledges an arrow shaft with guinea fowl feathers using the sinews of an antelope.The Hadzabe are a thousand-strong community of hunter-gatherers who have lived in

Background imageCraft Collection: Morocco, Marrakech

Morocco, Marrakech. Metalwork on sale in the souq in Marrakech

Background imageCraft Collection: MALI, Mopti Pirogues

MALI, Mopti Pirogues (Niger River water taxis) jostle to meet an incoming passenger ferry near the port of Mopti. The slender wooden canoes are the traditional craft for fishing

Background imageCraft Collection: MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled

MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled along the Niger River near Mopti. The slender wooden canoes are the traditional craft for fishing and transporting passengers

Background imageCraft Collection: Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Juordkrante

Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Juordkrante. Fairytale Lithuanian wood carvings on Witches Hill (Raganu Kalnas)

Background imageCraft Collection: Near Porto Petro Now part of a national park

Near Porto Petro Now part of a national park, Mondragos coastal scenery of fjord-like inlets with low pine-clad cliffs and clear water is typical of southeastern Mallorca

Background imageCraft Collection: Tools for making wine barrels in the coopers workshop at Muga winery

Tools for making wine barrels in the coopers workshop at Muga winery

Background imageCraft Collection: Fishing boats pulled up on the beach outside the old town at sunset

Fishing boats pulled up on the beach outside the old town at sunset

Background imageCraft Collection: Fishing boats in the crystal clear waters of the seaside resort Modello

Fishing boats in the crystal clear waters of the seaside resort Modello

Background imageCraft Collection: Christmas decorations woven from straw fibre are colourful

Christmas decorations woven from straw fibre are colourful souvenirs on offer in the Mercado del Indios in central Lima, Peru PERU, Lima

Background imageCraft Collection: A pescador

A pescador (fisherman) waits to ride a wave to shore on his reed boat at Huanchaco, in northern Peru. The fishermen ride atop the boats called caballitos de totora (little horses of reeds)

Background imageCraft Collection: Water hyacinth makes for slow progress cruising up

Water hyacinth makes for slow progress cruising up a tributary of the Beni River in the Amazon Basin, Bolivia. BOLIVIA, Amazon Basin, Rio Beni

Background imageCraft Collection: Philippines, Luzon Island, Bicol, Camarines Sur

Philippines, Luzon Island, Bicol, Camarines Sur. Caramoan National Park. A fishing catamaran on Gota Beach

Background imageCraft Collection: Philippines, Luzon, Batangas, Talisay

Philippines, Luzon, Batangas, Talisay. Colourful Banka fishing boats on Lake Taal with Taal volcano in the background

Background imageCraft Collection: Pramila Dongol

Pramila Dongol, a member of the Tharu tribe and staff at Dwarikas Hotel. Located on the east side of Kathmandu near Pashupatinath, Nepals most sacred Hindu temple

Background imageCraft Collection: Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper

Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper. They are made by the experienced artisans of Nepal who have been in this business for generations

Background imageCraft Collection: A wooden fishing boat with fish traps in the bow leaves Rwenshama

A wooden fishing boat with fish traps in the bow leaves Rwenshama, an important fishing village on the eastern shore of Lake Edward, close to the Queen Elizabeth National Park

Background imageCraft Collection: Boat builders put the finishing touches to a new jahazi

Boat builders put the finishing touches to a new jahazi in the open boatyard at Matondoni, Lamu Island. The place has been famous for making traditional wooden sailing boats for a century or more

Background imageCraft Collection: A Lamu man strings the back of a traditional Lamu-style

A Lamu man strings the back of a traditional Lamu-style chair embellished with marquetry. Situated 150 miles north-northeast of Mombasa, Lamu town dates from the 15th century AD

Background imageCraft Collection: A skilled craftsman puts the finishes touches to a

A skilled craftsman puts the finishes touches to a replica of a Pate Island chair. Wood carving is the most important craft in Lamu and sustains the greatest number of artisans

Background imageCraft Collection: A woman makes makuti

A woman makes makuti, a thatch from dried fronds of coconut palms, outside her home in Faza village. The chequered history of Faza dates back several hundred years

Background imageCraft Collection: A skilled craftsman with traditional tools carves a

A skilled craftsman with traditional tools carves a wooden door from hardwood in Lamu town. Wood carving is the most important craft in Lamu and sustains the greatest number of skilled craftsmen

Background imageCraft Collection: A man embroiders Swahili hats

A man embroiders Swahili hats, which are popular with Muslims on Lamu Island and elsewhere. It takes hours of patience and great skill to make a really fine hat

Background imageCraft Collection: A mashua sails out of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island

A mashua sails out of the sheltered, natural harbour of Lamu Island. Dhow is the colloquial word used by most visitors for the wooden sailing ships of the East African coast although in reality a

Background imageCraft Collection: Three men pole a dugout canoe by moonlight in shallow water along Diani Beach

Three men pole a dugout canoe by moonlight in shallow water along Diani Beach

Background imageCraft Collection: Local fishermen risk their lives when they go out on

Local fishermen risk their lives when they go out on Lake Turkana in frail wooden boats powered by sails made from flour sacks and simple wooden paddles

Background imageCraft Collection: El Molo fishermen in their dugout canoe on the fringe

El Molo fishermen in their dugout canoe on the fringe of the Omo Delta. The El Molo are reputedly Kenyas smallest tribe, a group of nomadic fishermen who fish the Omo delta and Lake turkana

Background imageCraft Collection: A N!!S hunter-gatherer

A N!!S hunter-gatherer. The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned

Background imageCraft Collection: Two N!!S hunter-gatherers make a bark carrier for an ostrich egg

Two N!!S hunter-gatherers make a bark carrier for an ostrich egg, which will be used as a water container. The N!!S are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen

Background imageCraft Collection: Boat under construction at Darwat Qabal

Boat under construction at Darwat Qabal

Background imageCraft Collection: Czech Republic

Czech Republic. Sgraffito exterior, Mikulov, South Moravia

Background imageCraft Collection: Hand Woven Alpaca Blankets And Shwals, For Sale At The Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal

Hand Woven Alpaca Blankets And Shwals, For Sale At The Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal, Quito, Ecuador



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