Lozi Mortar Stool with Stripe 02 These shields are hand-carved from

These shields are hand-carved from one piece of indigenous wood and hand-finished with beads

They would have traditionally been worn on the head during ceremonies

Due to being hand-woven into organic shapes

so no two stools are identical

Lozi Mortar Stool with Stripe 02 These shields are hand-carved fromOur 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 finished with a unique white stripe detail. 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