Lega Mask 07Hand carved from indigenous wood, Lega masks come from the Lega people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These masks symbolic of their belief that physical beauty and moral excellence are intertwined. Masks also refer to ancestors and are passed on from one generation to the next as symbols of continuity. Although simple in form, masks embody complex and multiple meanings and teachings embodied through proverbs and ceremonial dances. Stand is

Tradition associated them with heaven and earth

Each horn will vary slightly and natural markings or colour pigments may occur

hand-carved from indigenous wood and hand-finished with beads and shells

Our Bali bowl has been hand-carved in Indonesia from Suar wood with natural markings in the wood

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

Drums have a rich history in African culture and are used in many ceremonial functions such as dances

The handle shows the skill of the carving and handles were considered to be important in the design as it was viewed as a better way to serve the food to guests by holding a handle rather than the bowl

they have complex brains

This stool has been finished with a metal top

Our Boyd coffee table is part of our ecologically friendly and sustainable plaster furniture collection

They are used during coffee ceremonies which are a daily event to bring family

Keeper Saning'o Leterewua wearing our R