Kenyan folk toys include Kisii soapstone carvings (miniature animals, chess sets), Maasai beaded dolls, wire-and-tin model vehicles built by street-side artisans (an East African folk-art tradition), and traditional bao boards for the Swahili coast mancala variant.
Traditional toys and games of Kenya
Kisii soapstone figures
Carved and polished soapstone animals from Tabaka in Western Kenya.
Maasai beaded dolls
Cloth-and-bead figures in Maasai jewellery and dress.
Wire vehicles
Elaborate wire-and-recycled-metal model cars, planes and lorries.
Bao boards
Swahili-coast mancala boards — sometimes carved from single wood blocks.
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