Hamer Guredo #15
ADORNED HERITAGE
Leather: Brown
Dimension: Small 91 x 152 cm 3 x 5''
Beauty is found in tradition.
Every detail carries a story.
Created by artists from the Hamar community, this original leather wall hanging celebrates the beauty of craftsmanship passed from one generation to the next.
Handcrafted from natural leather and enriched with carefully placed beads and locally sourced materials, the artwork draws inspiration from the adornments that play an important role in Hamar cultural identity. Every element reflects the artistry, care and traditions that continue to shape everyday life within the community.
Every bead is placed with intention.
Every detail honors a living tradition.
Rather than recreating ceremonial adornments, this artwork offers a contemporary interpretation inspired by the people of the Hamar community and the cultural heritage they continue to preserve with pride.
Created with respect, it celebrates the enduring beauty of craftsmanship, identity and belonging.
Hamer Guredo #15
THE PROCESS, THE PEOPLE.
Hamer Guredo #15
THE PROCESS, THE PEOPLE.
Hamer Guredo #15
THE PROCESS, THE PEOPLE.
Hamer Guredo #15
THE PROCESS, THE PEOPLE.
About the Hamer Community
The Hamar people live in the Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia, where traditions continue to shape everyday life and strengthen the bonds between generations.
Their cultural identity is beautifully expressed through handcrafted jewellery, intricate hairstyles, colourful adornments and ceremonial dress. Every detail carries meaning, reflecting belonging, family and the important moments that connect the community. Creativity is woven into daily life, where craftsmanship and artistic expression continue to honor traditions that have been preserved for centuries.
The Hamar Collection is inspired by the people we met and the stories they chose to share. Through contemporary wall hangings, we celebrate the beauty of a living culture and the enduring craftsmanship that continues to inspire each new generation.
Traditions live through people.
Every generation carries the story forward.
Hamer Guredo #15
ADORNED HERITAGE
Leather: Brown
Dimension: Small 91 x 152 cm 3 x 5''
Beauty is found in tradition.
Every detail carries a story.
Created by artists from the Hamar community, this original leather wall hanging celebrates the beauty of craftsmanship passed from one generation to the next.
Handcrafted from natural leather and enriched with carefully placed beads and locally sourced materials, the artwork draws inspiration from the adornments that play an important role in Hamar cultural identity. Every element reflects the artistry, care and traditions that continue to shape everyday life within the community.
Every bead is placed with intention.
Every detail honors a living tradition.
Rather than recreating ceremonial adornments, this artwork offers a contemporary interpretation inspired by the people of the Hamar community and the cultural heritage they continue to preserve with pride.
Created with respect, it celebrates the enduring beauty of craftsmanship, identity and belonging.
Every artwork begins with a conversation.
If you would like to know more about a particular wall hanging, the inspiration behind the collection or the communities that welcomed us into their world, we would love to hear from you.
Whether you are building a private collection, sourcing artwork for a project or simply drawn to the stories behind our work, we are here to help.
Because every artwork is more than a wall hanging.
It is a story waiting to be shared.
