THE KANGA TOWEL woven For the Indigenous peoples of

For the Indigenous peoples of the Sierra

The patterns and colors are adapted from original Samburu motifs—each one rich with cultural significance

Made from 100% Kenyan cotton twill

Turned upside down

with subtle variations that reflect the hand of its maker

THE KANGA TOWEL woven For the Indigenous peoples ofThe kanga is one of East Africas most beloved textiles: a cotton cloth worn along the Swahili coast for more than a century as a wrap, shawl, baby sling, head covering, and gift marking lifes milestones. Traditionally, each kanga is distinguished by a central design, known as the mji, a border called the pindo, and a Swahili proverb printed along the bottom. These messages speak of patience, wisdom, love, resilience, and quiet defiance. At times,