Handmade Wooden Bowl, South Africa - 241.12 Crime a testament to the weaving

a testament to the weaving skills of the Mbundu and Lozi people of Zambia

then soaked in mud from a shallow well for a week before being blackened in lamp soot or smoke

celebrating both craftsmanship and cultural heritage

Size: 8cm L x 5cm W x 19cm H

55cm diameter × 66cm H

Handmade Wooden Bowl, South Africa - 241.12 Crime a testament to the weavingA hand shaped wooden bowl from South Africa, carved from a single piece of timber by a local maker. The natural grain runs through the piece, and small variations mean every bowl is one of a kind. Shallow and easy to live with, it works for fruit or bread on the table, as a catch all by the door, or simply as a sculptural piece on a shelf. Size: H 35cm W 23cm D 5cm