Turkana Bowl 38Our collection of vintage Turkana bowls are one of our favourites. This bowl is part of an extremely special collection which took 8 years to curate. Each bowl has been hand carved from indigenous wood by women of the Turkana community in Kenya. Turkana bowls are known for their distinctive and unique shapes as well as their beautiful carving details, showcasing the artisanal wood working skills of the Turkana people. Authentic, vintage wooden bowls

Our Ashton rug is hand-woven in South Africa from pure New Zealand wool in a traditional Tuegla weave

This headrest is hand-carved from a single block of wood and comes from Ethiopia

They also have spiritual powers which evoke dreams

due the artisanal process and delicate nature of the bowl

South Africa in 2018 by photographer and guide Matt Yardley

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They are renowned for their exceptional wood carving skills

The Tuareg are nomadic pastoralists and these light bowls help to transport food and meals easily

colour may vary slightly from images and/or samples and final sizing may have minor differences from dimensions given

Style with dried foliage and florals or as a decorative vase

These portrait masks are hand-carved from indigenous woods and form part of the Baule society

the higher the social ranking of the owner