Vintage Makenge Basket - 88.3 Red Riding Hood sculptural stool shaped by hand

sculptural stool shaped by hand from one solid piece of West African hardwood

A small sculptural piece to stand on a shelf or lean within a grouping

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29cm  l x 8cm w

Small:  80cmD Mirror 37cmD

Vintage Makenge Basket - 88.3 Red Riding Hood sculptural stool shaped by handA vintage handwoven Makenge basket, a testament to the weaving skills of the Mbundu and Lozi people of Zambia. An original piece, traditionally used to sift the grains used in cooking you may still find a few grains embedded in the weave, a lovely mark of its authenticity. Its shallow, dish like form looks beautiful hung on a wall or laid flat on a table. How they are made: the baskets are woven from the roots of the Makenge tree, a small tree that