Bone Beads 02 Hand carved from wood

Hand carved from wood

Every person has their own seat and the larger the seat

ensuring a more sustainable way of living

This bowl would have been used to prepare and serve food or used for storage for many years before becoming part of someone private collection

The stool was hand-carved from indigenous wood with curved legs and a concave top

Bone Beads 02 Hand carved from woodBone beads symbolise Africa's cultural tradition of ensuring nothing goes to waste, ensuring a more sustainable way of living. All across Africa, carving beads from recycled cow bone is centuries old and the custom of making the beads still continues today. Traditionally the beads would have been used as a currency to trade for food and other goods. The beads are hand carved and shaped by skilled craftsmen from Kenya. Once shaped, the beads then go