Turkana Bowl 80Our collection of vintage Turkana bowls are one of our favourites. This bowl is part of an extremely special collection which took 8 years to curate. Each bowl has been hand carved from indigenous wood by women of the Turkana community in Kenya. Turkana bowls are known for their distinctive and unique shapes as well as their beautiful carving details, showcasing the artisanal wood working skills of the Turkana people. Authentic, vintage wooden bowls

playing an important role in the initiation rites where the unique design of a shield represents a boy’s insignia

This stool has been sourced from the Lozi people of Zambia

These small stools have been designed with portability in mind as guests would take their own seating to weddings

The meeting house is built with eight posts and each post has intricate carving details

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Length 48 18

a pride of lions were on the hunt for a herd of Wildebeest that were on the other side of the river bank

each piece may have natural imperfections

After watching a pride a lions spend a long morning hunting

blending delicate details with sturdy style

The lid handles are modelled into highly stylised figures

This unique headrest comes from the Nyangatom people that reside in Ethiopia