Nyangatom Headrest 10 with rich patina and wear

with rich patina and wear from years of use before being lovingly restored our Tonga stools are one-of-a-kind pieces for your home

The language of the drum is remarkable with drum beats communicating  a story if known to the listener

Hand-carved from indigenous wood by master carvers in the community

perfect for soulful styling

Our Avon lounge chair has been crafted in a beautiful Ash wood frame and finished with a soft wool bouclé and hand-woven natural leather straps

Nyangatom Headrest 10 with rich patina and wearThis headrest comes from Kenya, hand carved from one piece of indigenous wood. Headrests were a necessity for the North Western nomadic pastoral tribes of Kenya as they have a cultural custom of wearing elaborate coiffures which the headrests helped to preserve whilst sleeping amongst other benefits of protecting against dust and insects. They are considered to be one of the most important of their few possessions that they travelled with. The