Bamileke Stool with Black MiddleThese Bamileke stools are carved with the traditional lattice design that is inspired by the earth spider, a symbol of wisdom. In African culture, the seat is a very important part of culture. Every person has their own seat and the larger the seat, the higher the social ranking of the owner. Bamileke stools are traditionally only used by the Bamileke King of Cameroon during public ceremonies. Each stool is hand carved by a community member from

symbolising the nomadic lifestyle with traditional uses for milk and transport

They are extremely hard wearing as the roots from the Makenge bush allow for higher coils to be woven

and are another reflection of the artisanal talent for basket weaving

the leopard

these bronze bells were traditionally used for practical and spiritual purposes

The print is finished with a raw walnut wood frame

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After watching a pride a lions spend a long morning hunting

Carved by hand in unique designs

Our Sea Shells cushion is made with a cotton blend textile in beautiful neutral hue and finished with a unique hand-woven shell and coconut bead detail

Each container was traditionally used as a lunch box to store and transport food

The beds are hand-carved by the Senufo people using a single piece of indigenous wood