Katanga Cross Currency 03 There is a small handle

There is a small handle on one side

Each stool has beautiful natural markings and knot details

The post has a beautiful shine to the wood that have developed from years of use and is a natural patina

Style as a sculptural decorative object

Dimensions Cm Inches Height 8 3

Katanga Cross Currency 03 There is a small handleThis Katanga Cross is also known as Handa and has four roughly equal arms each flaring up slightly at the ends. These crosses are made by pouring melted copper into moulds which were made in the sand. Their traditional use was as currency in the late 19th and 20th century and they take their name Katanga, a copper mining region in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Stand is included. Please note stands may have minor imperfections.