Lozi Mortar Stool 31Our Lozi mortar stools are special vintage pieces curated from rural communities from Zambia. Each mortar has been used for pounding grain and maize in the communities kitchen, before being gently restored and repaired. Each stool is hand carved by a community member from indigenous wood, with its own unique design and shape making them a one of a kind piece for your home. As the mortars have been exposed to elements and been used daily, the wood

which in turn has created wonderful patina

indicating a special place for a highly regarded individual during community meetings or ceremonies

Please note all dolls are sold individually and are ordered per colour

The natural hues makes them ideal for any home and the baskets have taken on a rich patina and developed beautiful textures from years of use

Peul bowls have been hand-carved from indigenous wood by women who live in Chad

The design of the jugs have been developed over the years and the final design depends on the skill and ingenuity of the maker

From the Hausa people of Nigeria

Due to their longevity

Grey Stone side plate

Mike found the shades of grey

The high backed seats reflect the social status of the owner

Every person has their own seat and the larger the seat