Bone Beads 01 This ceremonial bowl has been

This ceremonial bowl has been intricately hand carved by the Bamun people of Cameroon

Our collection of vintage Turkana bowls are one of our favourites

due to the gentle nature of ceramics and as vintage pieces

The wood has a beautiful patina from years of handling and subtle metal repair work

Bone Beads 01 This ceremonial bowl has beenBone 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