concept   braids
culture   African cultures
statement   Braids in African cultures symbolize status, age, wealth, and community bonding.
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1 braid African countries Braids are an important part of traditional African hairstyles, with various styles and patterns holding cultural and symbolic significance. 1
2 braid African countries Braids are a traditional and cultural hairstyle that holds significance in various African communities, often symbolizing age, marital status, religion, wealth, and social standing. 1
3 braid African culture Significant cultural and traditional significance, often used as a symbol of status, age, marital status, wealth, religion, and ethnicity. 1
4 braid African cultures Braids are a traditional and cultural hairstyle, often used as a form of artistic expression and can be a symbol of social or marital status. 1
5 hair braiding African cultures Hair braiding is a traditional and important cultural practice in various African countries, with different braid styles holding significant cultural and social meanings. 1
6 hair braiding African cultures Hair braiding is often a communal and bonding activity, where family members and friends come together to braid each other's hair, sharing stories and socializing. 1
7 hair braiding African cultures Hairstyles like cornrows and braids are sometimes created with intricate patterns and designs, reflecting cultural heritage and individual identity. 1
8 hair braiding African cultures Hair braiding is often a skill passed down through generations, with techniques and styles unique to specific tribes or communities. 1
9 hair braiding African cultures Hair braiding can be a ritualistic and spiritual activity, especially in the context of certain ceremonial events or life milestones. 1
10 weaver African countries Weaving is a traditional skill and an important profession, providing livelihood for many individuals and families. 1